[gentoo-user] Script Run From Cron Sometimes Leaves Defunct sh Process

2005-10-24 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I wrote a script to read a smbfs mounted filesystem and make symlinks to the files locally. The script appears to run fine interactively and fine most of the time when run by cron. I run the script every half hour. Over the course of a week or so, 15 - 20 defunct sh processes show up in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Run From Cron Sometimes Leaves Defunct sh Process

2005-10-24 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Sonntag, den 23.10.2005, 07:36 -0700 schrieb Drew Tomlinson: I wrote a script to read a smbfs mounted filesystem and make symlinks to the files locally. The script appears to run fine interactively and fine most of the time when run by cron. I run the script every half hour. Over the

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Run From Cron Sometimes Leaves Defunct sh Process

2005-10-24 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 10/24/2005 1:04 AM Heinz Sporn wrote: Am Sonntag, den 23.10.2005, 07:36 -0700 schrieb Drew Tomlinson: # Create symlink from original file to $newfile in $local_dir # specified above. ln -s $original $local_dir/$newfile Just a suggestion: insert a minimum of