On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 08:17, Mike Noyes wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 04:41, Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
> > I mentioned the -l switch to lockfile since I
> > wasn't sure if your removal of the lockfile when trying to grab it
> > failed was unintentional, or an attempt at forcibly grabbing it.
>
> I was trying to clear the lockfile before exiting in case of failure,
> just as your example clears the lockfile on success. I didn't do it
> right though.
Charles,
Would 'trap', as shown in the link below, achieve the results I was
looking for originally?
Writing Robust Bash Shell Scripts: Setting traps
http://www.davidpashley.com/articles/writing-robust-shell-scripts.html
BTW, I'm not using 'set -e' either.
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