On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 12:00 -0700, Brandin Creech wrote:
Here is a generic method to implement a timeout in BASH. Suppose you have a
script that potentially takes a long time to execute. Such a script looks
like this:
Looks good - I use something similar at work to scp a file to a bunch of
--- Simon Geard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 12:00 -0700, Brandin Creech wrote:
Here is a generic method to implement a timeout in BASH.
Looks good - I use something similar at work to scp a file to a bunch of
other machines from a cron job.
pid=$! #pid of last
I think the timeout is the best solution, but how to implement that with
the bootscript ?
Andrew Benton a écrit :
HAUTZ Gilles wrote:
Hi all,
I've discovered a bug in the ntp boot script.
If there is no network connectivity or a DNS problem. The computer
won't boot and stay at NTP
--- HAUTZ Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew Benton a écrit :
HAUTZ Gilles wrote:
Hi all,
I've discovered a bug in the ntp boot script.
If there is no network connectivity or a DNS problem. The computer
won't boot and stay at NTP starting.
Maybe it would just be simpler
Here is a generic method to implement a timeout in BASH.
SNIP
NICE! *applause*
Dave
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Hi all,
I've discovered a bug in the ntp boot script.
If there is no network connectivity or a DNS problem. The computer won't
boot and stay at NTP starting.
I think we should first check that we can reach the ntp server before
trying to start ntpd.
I know that RH try first to ntpdate the