On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 01:08:05PM -0400, Hubbard, David wrote:
! The only thing I had to search on
! was the fact that my tcpserver was logging the undocumented
! status=256 which seems to be spit out for multiple problems.
It's not really undocumented. The status code in the log is what's
returned by wait(2) (or an equivalent). Divide that number by 256,
and get the return code (1, in your case). The status modulo 256 has
information on how the program exited: normal termination, killed by
a signal, &c.
---Chris K.
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