From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Mar 11 15:04:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA02997 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Wed, 11 Mar 1998 15:04:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from CTNet2.createtech.com (CTNet2.createtech.com [209.48.208.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA02990 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 1998 15:04:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kim@createtech.com) Received: (from smtp@localhost) by CTNet2.createtech.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id RAA23107 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 1998 17:02:16 -0600 (CST) Received: from x56.createtech.com(209.48.208.56), claiming to be "createtech.com" via SMTP by pop.createtech.com, id smtpd023102; Wed Mar 11 17:02:08 1998 Message-ID: <3507178C.342722D4@createtech.com> Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 17:00:28 -0600 From: Kim Shrier X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Hanging shell scripts in 2.2.5 RELEASE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I am having an intermittent problem with shell scripts hanging under FreeBSD 2.2.5 RELEASE. The script runs from cron once every 5 minutes. Usually it works fine for days and then it hangs and soaks up CPU cycles. I've had another script like this that was hanging and I re-wrote it as a Perl script. It hasn't given me any trouble as a Perl script. -- Kim Shrier - kim@createtech.com Director of Development - CreateTech, Inc. voice 214-748-2233 - fax 214-748-3377 www.createtech.com - Custom Internet Solutions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message