Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-06 Thread Benjamin Lutz
On Monday 06 March 2006 04:25, Olivier Nicole wrote: For testing purposes, I am trying to build a quite old (read slow) machine. It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have to leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to run the buildworld will have

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-06 Thread Robert Huff
Benjamin Lutz writes: Is there a way to check that make buildworld did finished successfully? I suggest using screen. You can find it in the ports as sysutils/screen. It will allow you to detach from a shell, then later reconnect to it. The shell will keep running in the

RE: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi Olivier, You could create a simple 'buildworld' script that logs the date and time before and after into a simple /var/log/buildworld.log file. Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Olivier Nicole Sent: Monday, 6 March

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Peter
--- Olivier Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, For testing purposes, I am trying to build a quite old (read slow) machine. It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have to leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to run the buildworld will have

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Olivier Nicole
Is there a way to check that make buildworld did finished successfully? Use a Short-Circuit List Operator: '' make buildworld mail -s Buildworld successful! [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null Thanks, I should have thought about that myself :(( Olivier

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Doug Hardie
On Mar 5, 2006, at 19:25, Olivier Nicole wrote: For testing purposes, I am trying to build a quite old (read slow) machine. It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have to leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to run the buildworld will have terminated

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Robert Uzzi
Hi, For testing purposes, I am trying to build a quite old (read slow) machine. It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have to leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to run the buildworld will have terminated for some reason. So I cannot see if the

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Olivier Nicole thusly... It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have to leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to run the buildworld will have terminated for some reason. So I cannot see if the make did finished