agreed, there's not much else sensible we can do.

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 11:02 AM, K.D. Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:
> So there are some cases when the command is not found, which will return
> with exit code of 127, and other cases when runlevel can't find
> /var/run/utmp, which returns an exit code of 1.
> If there is an error with runlevel then we're not going to get the needed
> info out, so I think returning False is ok here, as it will let AutoTest
> continue on it's merry way.
> Kelly
>
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:26 AM, John Admanski <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> If the expected failure mode is a lack of runlevel, it should probably be
>> explicitly checking for the command failing with exit code 127 instead of
>> just swallowing all errors.
>> Also, it would be nice if there was some alternate method of checking for
>> "is the machine shutting down", but maybe that's just not possible.
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:16 AM, K.D. Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> My team is working with an operating system that doesn't support
>>> runlevel, so I'd like to wrap that in a try block.
>>>
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