From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 10 09:50:08 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EACC916A41F for ; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:50:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from smtp1.suscom.net (smtp1.suscom.net [64.78.119.248]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 702B143D45 for ; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:50:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from localhost (smtp1 [127.0.0.1]) by smtp1.suscom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74841D8296; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 05:50:06 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtp1.suscom.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp1 [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with SMTP id 05781-09; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 05:50:00 -0400 (EDT) Received: from seibercom.net (ip148.217.susc.suscom.net [216.45.217.148]) by smtp1.suscom.net (Postfix) with SMTP id ED75ED826C; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 05:49:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.0.2] ([192.168.0.2]) by seibercom.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j9A9nxRF036975; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 05:49:59 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 05:50:02 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: gerard@seibercom.net Organization: Seibercom.net In-Reply-To: <200510092230.27181.ringworm01@gmail.com> References: <200510092230.27181.ringworm01@gmail.com> Message-Id: <20051010054556.BB30.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.22.02 [en] Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new .250 at suscom.net Cc: "Michael C. Shultz" Subject: Re[2]: portmanager X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:50:09 -0000 On Sun, 9 Oct 2005 22:30:26 -0700, "Michael C. Shultz" Subject: Re: portmanager Wrote these words of wisdom: > On Sunday 09 October 2005 12:27, Alistair Sutton wrote: > > On 09/10/05, Michael Lednev 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