On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 8:51 PM Mark Reynolds <mreyno...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Well I tried a lot of different things, but for some reason switching > the first two items to use single quotes instead of double quotes got it > working: > > let cmd = [ > - "/bin/sh", > - "-c", > + '/bin/sh', '-c', > '/usr/bin/echo -e "' + > setup_inf + '" >> ' + setup_file > ]; > That's strange. Not sure what would cause such a regression. Perhaps a different javascript compiler/transpiler? In any case, you may be looking for cockpit.script(): https://cockpit-project.org/guide/latest/cockpit-spawn#cockpit-spawn-script Cheers, Stef On 8/25/21 12:38 PM, Mark Reynolds wrote: > This code used to work for a long time, but now it stopped working as > expected: > > let cmd = [ > "/bin/sh", > "-c", > '/usr/bin/echo TEST >> ' + setup_file > ]; > > cockpit.spawn (cmd, { superuser: true, err: "message" }) > > > Now the output file (setup_file) is empty. > > When I run that command on F33 it also does not write to the file. > Ok, so I changed it to just "echo STRING >> /tmp/my_file" which works > on the command line, but in Cockpit spawn it still does not write/echo > to the file: > > let cmd = [ > '/usr/bin/echo TEST >> ' + setup_file > ]; > > cockpit.spawn (cmd, { superuser: true, err: "message" }) > > > I've tried different variations of this command, but none of them > actually write (or echo) to the file whne using spawn(). I also tried > "script(), but it didn't help. This used to work until just recently, > so I'm not sure what is wrong or what changed in Cockpit/Fedora... > > Any suggestions would be great. > > Thanks, > > Mark > > -- Directory Server Development Team _______________________________________________ cockpit-devel mailing list -- cockpit-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org To unsubscribe send an email to cockpit-devel-le...@lists.fedorahosted.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/cockpit-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure -- Stef Walter (he / his) Linux Engineering Red Hat
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