On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 08:15:15PM +0300, Toomas Aas wrote: > On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 Toomas Aas wrote: > > >On Wed, 10 Oct 2012, Charles Curley wrote: > > > >> > >>I believe running amcheck during an amdump run is a harmless error. > >> > > > >It doesn't probably do any harm, but it turns out that in this > >case the mail report is still sent, containing these warnings: > > > >WARNING: skipping tape test because amdump or amflush seem to be running > >WARNING: if they are not, you must run amcleanup > > Which leads me to next question - what is the best way to detect, in > a script, that amdump or amflush is running? Off the top of my head > I can only think of something like 'ps | grep amdump', but that > doesn't seem very elegant.
Well, if you are going to do that you might as well use the command intended for it, "pgrep". Assuming your system has it that is. Jon -- Jon H. LaBadie [email protected] 11226 South Shore Rd. (703) 787-0688 (H) Reston, VA 20190 (609) 477-8330 (C)
