Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 05:50:02 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert <gerard@seibercom.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> Subject: Re[2]: portmanager Message-ID: <20051010054556.BB30.GERARD@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <200510092230.27181.ringworm01@gmail.com> References: <fa8f05950510091227s136767e2w@mail.gmail.com> <200510092230.27181.ringworm01@gmail.com>
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On Sun, 9 Oct 2005 22:30:26 -0700, "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.= com> Subject: Re: portmanager Wrote these words of wisdom: > On Sunday 09 October 2005 12:27, Alistair Sutton wrote: > > On 09/10/05, Michael Lednev <reaper@reaper.hn.org> wrote: > > > Hello, Alistair. > > > > > > that's another issue, currently portmanager from ports runs fine on > > > 6.0-current in interactive environment, but coredumps from cron or > > > something similar. the same behaviour on on 5.4-stable. > > > > Ah, my bad. > > > > I forgot that the version in ports is different from a development > > snapshot that I've been trying to get working. :-) > > > > Al > > -- > > GPG/PGP: http://www.no-dns-yet.org.uk/~everlone/pubkey.gpg >=20 > The problem with running portmanager from cron is PATH isn't set > and the location of "make" for example isn't hardcoded throughout=20 > portmanager's source. If anyone feels like fixing this it would be muc= h=20 > appreciated, my plate is pretty full with a paying project so it may be= =20 > awhile before I get around to making this sort of a fix but I'll be hap= py to=20 > assist someone else who wishes to take on this project. >=20 > -Mike >=20 > ps. please make sure my address is in the reply-to, the maillist does n= ot > send replies to my own posts for some strange reason. >=20 ***** REPLY SEPARATOR ***** On 10/10/2005 5:45:56 AM, Gerard Seibert Replied: Would it be possible to issue a $PATH statement from within the CRON to alleviate this problem? I have not actually tried this method, but I do use it for other programs that I run from CRON and it seems to works just fine. --=20 Gerard Seibert gerard@seibercom.net
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