The problem is, the output of motuds is not getting written out to the file immediately. Somehow it's getting cached somewhere, and only gets written out once in a while. If I type that command on the command line, the tail command works properly. So something with the exec process is causing the output to be buffered.
Does anyone happen to know why?
In the beginning of the perlscript put
$|=1;
That line was already in the script. Any other ideas?
- B
Put
BEGIN { $|=1; }
in both your scripts , ie the wrapper script and the script that it calls
Ram
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