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From: Drew Tomlinson <drew@××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Script Run From Cron Sometimes Leaves Defunct sh Process
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 17:02:17
Message-Id: 435D1207.6030502@mykitchentable.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Script Run From Cron Sometimes Leaves Defunct sh Process by Heinz Sporn
1 On 10/24/2005 1:04 AM Heinz Sporn wrote:
2
3 >Am Sonntag, den 23.10.2005, 07:36 -0700 schrieb Drew Tomlinson:
4 >
5 >
6 >> # Create symlink from original file to $newfile in $local_dir
7 >> # specified above.
8 >> ln -s "$original" "$local_dir/$newfile"
9 >>
10 >>
11 >
12 >Just a suggestion: insert a minimum of error handling like
13 >
14 >ln -s "$original" "$local_dir/$newfile"
15 >if (( $? > 0 )) ; then logger -t "myscript" "That didn't work for some
16 >reason ; fi
17 >
18 >... or something else at points where the script could fail.
19 >
20 >
21
22 Good idea!
23
24 Thanks,
25
26 Drew
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