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On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:09:47 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote: |
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> Anyone knows how PORTAGE_ELOG_COMMAND is really supposed to work? I did |
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> read the documentation in /etc/make.conf and |
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> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=1 |
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> The API is not documented. I _assumed_ that the |
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> program /path/to/logprocessor reads logs from STDIN and does whatever |
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> it wants with them. |
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The URL you gave states that is not the case. The name of the logfile is |
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passed as a variable, it is up to your program to read the logfile and do |
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whatever it wants with the contents. |
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> I tried a program that appends what it receives |
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> from STDIN to a hard-coded file. I end up with an empty file, and |
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> emerge warns about a timeout that is not mentioned in the |
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> documentation. The timeout is in the source, but I don't know python... |
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It times out because your program is waiting for input on STDIN and there |
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is none. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Men who go out with flat chested woman have reasons for feeling down |