On 10/18/06, Benjamin Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey .. > > I've added a smoke test script to Ferret. It is named smoke_test.rb > > and it can be found in the base of the working directory. > > > Great! You will get a x86_64-linux result once a day :-) > > > prompt> sudo vi /etc/crontab > > # then add the following line: > > 17 * * * * root /usr/bin/ruby /path/to/smoke_test.rb true > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > I would suggest not doing this as root .. it will run fine as a standard > user .. If someone hacks > your Makefile, a lot of people might be in troube ;-)
Oh, good catch Ben. That will teach me for cut and pasting. For that same reason, beware adding it to /etc/cron.hourly ro /etc/cron.daily as they are probably run by root too. Dave _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

