while true ; do ls /tmp/drives/* >/dev/null 2>&1 ; sleep 10; done
                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Note the diffs.  See if that helps.

On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 17:14 -0500, John McMonagle wrote:
> Gideon
> 
> Much better.
> now:
> #!/bin/bash
> trap '' 1
> trap '' 9
> while true ; do ls /tmp/drives/* &> /dev/null ; sleep 10; done &
> 
> At the moment not mounted and getting io errors on the floppy.
> 
> Any way to get rid if them?
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Gideon Romm wrote:
> 
> >Oops-
> >
> >That was too brief.  The traps will make it so you needn't run from
> >inittab (they will make the daemon survive the init process).  With
> >those inside, you should be able to run this as a usual rc script
> >(RCFILE_01 = MyScript).
> >
> >-Gadi
> >
> >On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 17:38 -0400, Gideon Romm wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>try these lines instead:
> >>
> >>trap '' 1
> >>trap '' 9
> >>while true ; do ls /tmp/drives/* >/dev/null 2>&1 ; sleep 10; done
> >>
> >>On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 16:16 -0500, John McMonagle wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Working on remote  disk access.
> >>>
> >>>Looking for some sort of workaround until the real cause is fixes.
> >>>
> >>>Find if I run this on the terminal:
> >>>
> >>>#!/bin/bash
> >>>bash -c "while true ; do ls /tmp/drives/* &> /dev/null ; sleep 10; done" &
> >>>
> >>>It behaves reasonably well.
> >>>
> >>>Couple problems.
> >>>Only way I can get to run at boot is via inittab.
> >>>Also even though  using "&> /dev/null"  it fills up the shell screen 
> >>>with error messages.
> >>>
> >>>Not really thrilled about putting in inittab, Any other way to start a 
> >>>background precess?
> >>>Any way to get rid of the error messages?
> >>>Maybe something other than ls?
> >>>
> >>>John
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Gideon Romm wrote:
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>We are aware of this problem and are working to resolve it.  The 
> >>>>problem boils down to this:
> >>>>
> >>>>When the filesystem is first mounted, prior to accessing it, it is, 
> >>>>according to the filesystem on the thin client, a directory of size 
> >>>>zero.  Evidently, any file/dir with size zero is presented by samba as 
> >>>>an empty file.
> >>>>
> >>>>The best resolution would be to either:
> >>>>
> >>>>1.  Get supermount to access the drive upon mount, thereby generating 
> >>>>a nonzer directory size, or
> >>>>2.  Get Samba to report zero-size directories as directories that can 
> >>>>be accessed from the server
> >>>>
> >>>>SIDE NOTE:  One peculiar thing is that when viewing the file thru 
> >>>>Nautilus, a refresh of Nautilus can cause the file to be rendered as a 
> >>>>directory (evidently accessing the directory somehow via the share).  
> >>>>Nautilus uses the Gnome Virtual File System to browse the filesystem 
> >>>>rather than simply browsing the filesystem directly, so something it 
> >>>>is doing is alleviating the issue....
> >>>>
> >>>>Also note that code has been added to the hotplug scripts to make sure 
> >>>>that this problem does not occur on USB drives.
> >>>>
> >>>>We'll have it all sorted out in a jiffy...  ;)
> >>>>
> >>>>-Gideon
> >>>>
> >>>>On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 08:13, Emiliano 'AlberT' Gabrielli wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>/On 12:40, venerdì 29 aprile 2005, Anders Bruun Olsen wrote:
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Anybody know how to fix this such that it isn't necessary to do a local
> >>>>>>listing of the disc content in order to be able to access it from the
> >>>>>>server?
> >>>>>>            
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>I have a similar problem too .. as I posted time ago, but nobody seems 
> >>>>>to know 
> >>>>>about it ;-(/
> >>>>>
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>-- 
> >>>>--------------------------------------------------------
> >>>>Gideon Romm | Product R&D [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>
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> >>>>134 North Ave, Suites E&F               f:(914) 576-0944 
> >>>>New Rochelle, NY 10801                  c:(914) 774-4691
> >>>>
> >>>>               www.symbio-technologies.com
> >>>>                   www.thesymbiont.com
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> 
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
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