2009/4/13 ronys <[email protected]>:
> Hi,
>
> I need to call e2fsck from a Perl script. Thing is, e2fsck checks if it's 
> being run interactively or not (using isatty(0) && isatty(1)), and exits if 
> not.
>
> I know that calling e2fsck with -p/-n/-y would fix this, but this is not an 
> option for me (don't ask).
>
> So, is there some Perl magic that will fool a Perl script's subprocesses into 
> thinking they're connected to a terminal?

Not sure but your question immidietely brings up Expect as an option to explore:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Expect/

--Amos

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