#10098: Flaky doctest in sage/interfaces/expect.py
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   Reporter:  mpatel   |       Owner:  mvngu   
       Type:  defect   |      Status:  new     
   Priority:  blocker  |   Milestone:  sage-4.6
  Component:  doctest  |    Keywords:          
     Author:           |    Upstream:  N/A     
   Reviewer:           |      Merged:          
Work_issues:           |  
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Comment(by drkirkby):

 I think this shows the value of a suggestion I've made before on other
 ticket(s).

 If we knew the exact date/time of the tests (pass or fail), we could look
 at the logs on the machine and see if there was a problem. Problems with
 NFS are often logged - I've seen them logged on t2.math, when William had
 disabled the ZIL. We can even tie them up with user name - here's a few
 errors logged for both Simon and John.

 {{{
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 814820 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]Lost OP_CLOSE request for fs /home, file
 ./palmieri/.sage-t2/temp/t2/23760/qsieve_0/lprels.1005.23843 (rn
 ode_pt: 0x30009d028d8), dir <null string> (0x0) for server disk
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 581112 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]NFS Starting recovery for mount /home (mi 0x60040c42000
 mi_recovflags [0x40]) on server disk, rnode_pt1 .
 /palmieri/.sage-t2/temp/t2/23760/qsieve_0/lprels.1005.23843
 (0x30009d028d8), rnode_pt2 <null string> (0x0)
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 273629 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]NFS Recovery done for mount /home (mi 0x60040c42000) on
 server disk, rnode_pt1 ./palmieri/.sage-t2/temp/t
 2/23760/qsieve_0/lprels.1005.23843 (0x30009d028d8), rnode_pt2 <null
 string> (0x0)
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 220977 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]NFS op OP_CLOSE got error 4 causing recovery action
 NR_LOST_STATE_RQST.
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 814820 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]Lost OP_CLOSE request for fs /home, file
 ./palmieri/.sage-t2/ipython/history-sage (rnode_pt: 0x300375c68f
 0), dir <null string> (0x0) for server disk
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 581112 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]NFS Starting recovery for mount /home (mi 0x60040c42000
 mi_recovflags [0x40]) on server disk, rnode_pt1 .
 /palmieri/.sage-t2/ipython/history-sage (0x300375c68f0), rnode_pt2 <null
 string> (0x0)
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 273629 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]NFS Recovery done for mount /home (mi 0x60040c42000) on
 server disk, rnode_pt1 ./palmieri/.sage-t2/ipytho
 n/history-sage (0x300375c68f0), rnode_pt2 <null string> (0x0)
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 236337 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]NFS op OP_CLOSE got error NFS4ERR_STALE causing
 recovery action NR_STALE.
 Sep 12 09:05:40 t2 nfs: [ID 286389 kern.info] NOTICE: [NFS4][Server:
 disk][Mntpt: /home]File ./SimonKing/.sage/temp/t2/13276/dir_2/.nfsD44308
 (rnode_pt: 3000da37bd8) was closed due to NFS recov
 ery error on server disk(failed to recover from NFS4ERR_STALE
 NFS4ERR_STALE)
 }}}

 If the doc tests had the exact times, it would go some way to helping
 determine if the system detected a problem.

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