Thanks, this all sounds like it'll be a very good idea.
syslog is attractive, but I'm not sure this even has syslog. Or maybe I
need to turn it on, I remember hearing something about it anyway. I'll
figure it out and get back to you.
At the moment I'm adding indexes to the database so it'll have
OK, this is what I would do. Check whether logger (typically
/usr/bin/loggger) is installed on the system. If it is, create a script
that runs at boot as follows:
#!/bin/ash [if /bin/bash is available, I'd use that]
/usr/bin/logger -t xyzzy "SHELL=$SHELL"
/usr/bin/logger -t xyzzy "me=$(whoami)"
On 18/02/2021 15:34, Keith Edmunds wrote:
>> I'm finding that during startup piping and redirecting output doesn't
>> work. This is using the ash shell from busybox.
> By "during startup" do you mean system startup or your process startup?
During system startup (that's the only way to get it
> I'm finding that during startup piping and redirecting output doesn't
> work. This is using the ash shell from busybox.
By "during startup" do you mean system startup or your process startup?
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Hi all,
I have yet another query relating to the NAS box. I suspect this issue
is once again due to the weird setup and ancient software.
I'm finding that during startup piping and redirecting output doesn't
work. This is using the ash shell from busybox. I have the following in
my script:
On Thursday, 18 February 2021 10:10:47 GMT Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote:
> I'm just finishing off my assignment, but should be able to look at
> several WMT things this afternoon with luck.
Hamish,
I've just cracked the freezing problem, so you only need to look at the
sockets error that I
On Thursday, 18 February 2021 10:10:47 GMT Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote:
> I'm just finishing off my assignment, but should be able to look at
> several WMT things this afternoon with luck.
That would be appreciated.
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Yep, I saw it.
I'm just finishing off my assignment, but should be able to look at
several WMT things this afternoon with luck.
Hamish
On 18/02/2021 10:08, Terry Coles wrote:
> On Thursday, 18 February 2021 09:48:20 GMT Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote:
>> Can't recall if you've tried this, but
On Thursday, 18 February 2021 09:48:20 GMT Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote:
> Can't recall if you've tried this, but what if you replace the call to
> mpg123 with a call to echo or similar, just to narrow down whether it
> might be mpg123 that's causing the issue.
>
> If it only crashes with mpg123,
On Wednesday, 17 February 2021 13:32:19 GMT Terry Coles wrote:
> In any case, the Bells Pi code uses the same approach, so how come that
> works and the Music code doesn't?
I think I've sussed this. :-) At least I think I know what is going wrong.
In order to respond to commands coming in from
Hi Terry,
Can't recall if you've tried this, but what if you replace the call to
mpg123 with a call to echo or similar, just to narrow down whether it
might be mpg123 that's causing the issue.
If it only crashes with mpg123, perhaps there are some verbose or debug
flags you can use for mpg123 to
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