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] > >>>> > >>>>Symbio Technologies o:(914) 576-1205 > >>>>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 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------- > >>SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies > >>from IBM. 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