Monit purges the environment variables for security reasons and sets spartan 
path: PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin

You can log the output of executed script this way:

    start program = "/bin/bash -c '/usr/bin/myscript blabla >> 
/tmp/myscript.out 2>&1'"

Regards,
Martin



On Mar 1, 2011, at 2:17 AM, Adam Tucker wrote:

> Hi. I'm attempting to troubleshoot a process that won't start under Monit. 
> I'm using a system-wide install of RVM and have followed all the steps 
> outlined in this thread:
> 
> http://groups.google.com/group/rubyversionmanager/browse_thread/thread/d1a6c1f6396a8bf6/279b6dacdf898d0a?#279b6dacdf898d0a
> 
> None of the suggestions there worked for me, and I'm having trouble finding 
> any useful output to figure out why. I started Monit in verbose mode and 
> tailed the log, however the debug statements weren't very helpful. I got 
> stuff like this (path has been truncated with ...) :
> 
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:26] info     : 'resque_PO0' trying to restart
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:26] debug    : Monitoring disabled -- service resque_PO0
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:26] debug    : monit: pidfile 
> '/opt/.../current/tmp/pids/resque.PO0.pid' does not exist
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:26] debug    : monit: pidfile 
> '/opt/.../current/tmp/pids/resque.PO0.pid' does not exist
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:26] info     : 'resque_PO0' start: /usr/local/bin/rvm-shell
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:26] debug    : monit: pidfile 
> '/opt/.../current/tmp/pids/resque.PO0.pid' does not exist
> (previous line repeats about 20 times)
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] error    : 'resque_PO0' failed to start
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    : 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit() [0x40f53d]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit(LogError+0x9f) [0x40fc8f]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit(Event_post+0x31d) [0x40cd3d]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit() [0x40ac4a]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit(control_service+0xff) [0x40aeef]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit(Event_post+0x3d9) [0x40cdf9]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit(check_process+0xa1) [0x420fd1]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit(validate+0x1e4) [0x421464]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit(main+0xac7) [0x412397]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xfd) 
> [0x7f0473532c4d]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    :     monit() [0x409e79]
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    : 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [EST Feb 28 20:13:56] debug    : Monitoring enabled -- service resque_PO0
> 
> I'd like to see what the output was when Monit called the startup command. 
> Any way to do that?
> 
> Thanks!
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