Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 17:05:16 -0400 From: stan <stanb@panix.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD Message-ID: <20090903210516.GA17399@teddy.fas.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909031437030.17133@wonkity.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909031437030.17133@wonkity.com>
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On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 02:45:52PM -0600, Warren Block wrote: > >On Thursday 03 September 2009 21:02:41 stan wrote: > > > >> pnoc# cat collect-subtrees > >> #!/bin/sh > >> > >> echo STARTED >> /tmp/stan > >> which perl >> /tmp/stan > >> /usr/local/cricket/cricket/collect-subtrees.pl normal >> /tmp/stan > >> echo Done >> /tmp/stan > >> > >> /tmp stan contains: > >> > >> pnoc# cat /tmp/stan > >> STARTED > >> /usr/bin/perl > >> Done > >> STARTED > >> /usr/bin/perl > >> Done > > That 'which perl' may not really help any, since collect-subtrees runs > perl from /usr/local/bin/perl. > > Although I'd expect an error if /usr/local/bin/perl was missing. You > could change your test script to see: > > /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/cricket/cricket/collect-subtrees.pl > > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA Here is the new test script: #!/bin/sh echo started >> /tmp/stan /usr/bin/perl --version >> /tmp/stan echo "++++++" >> /tmp/stan /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/cricket/cricket/collect-subtrees.pl normal >> /tmp/stan echo "++++++" >> /tmp/stan echo done >> /tmp/stan And, here is tthe outptu file: pnoc# cat /tmp/stan started This is perl, v5.8.9 built for i386-freebsd-64int (with 1 registered patch, see perl -V for more detail) Copyright 1987-2008, Larry Wall Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source kit. Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found on this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl". If you have access to the Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home Page. ++++++ ++++++ done When I su - to cricket. and run the collector, it takes a minute or so to run, and generates a lot of output to the screen. Also, wgen I do that, it's Cricket's logfile gets updated. Run from cron the logfile never changes. -- One of the main causes of the fall of the roman empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs.
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