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Date:      Sun, 13 Mar 2005 18:22:52 -0600
From:      junk <junk@boxchat.net>
To:        c0ldbyte <c0ldbyte@myrealbox.com>
Cc:        Pieter de Boer <pieter@thedarkside.nl>
Subject:   Re: cron limit
Message-ID:  <4234D95C.1000803@boxchat.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050313185830.V451@eleanor.us1.wmi.uvac.net>
References:  <42349621.2060409@boxchat.net> <20050313144036.R85674@eleanor.us1.wmi.uvac.net>	<4234A7EC.80006@boxchat.net> <4234A911.2070601@boxchat.net>	<4234C324.4000302@thedarkside.nl> <4234CC36.1080908@boxchat.net> <20050313185830.V451@eleanor.us1.wmi.uvac.net>

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c0ldbyte wrote:

> On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, junk wrote:
>
> >> Pieter de Boer wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>> The script thats being ran by cron does a 'ps x |grep test.pl'.  and
> >>>> prases the output from test.pl, but since cron is limiting the char
> >>>> length, its not parsing the output right.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ps -xw ?
> >>>
> >> Yeah. That was the problem.
>
>
> Yeah that would be correct but still just might want to go with a couple
> more "w"'s for instance just one will still cut off to a certain point
> so a (ps auxwww) will make sure it gets everything and feeds back the
> proper information. Sorry I didnt remember that right away.
>
> Best luck & wishes:
>     --c0ldbyte
>

Thanks for all the help.
It's working great.

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