Subj : still not tossing
To : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Rick Smith
Date : Thu Jan 12 2023 05:44 am
Greetings Wilfred!
Thursday January 12 2023 08:18, you wrote to me about an urgent matter!:
WV> * Forwarded from area 'BINKD'
WV> Hi Rick,
WV> On 11 Jan 23 20:06, Rick Smith wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:
WV> about: "still not tossing":
WV>>>>> {
WV>>>>> echo "processsing"
WV>>>>> echo "PATH = $PATH";
WV>>>>> echo "SHELL = $SHELL";
WV>>>>> /usr/local/bin/hpt toss
WV>>>>> } >/tmp/test.txt 2>&1
WV>>>>> So you can see everything that is written to stdout and stderr
RS>>>> I am giving this a go thankyou... Where will I see the errors
RS>>>> from it? I am unfamiliar with stdout and stderr..
WV>>> It is what the software normally outputs to the console screen
WV>>> (normal and errors). It's now redirected to the /tmp/test.txt
WV>>> file...
RS>> ok, still not tossing but now the test.txt isnt being created
RS>> with the script above that you suggested?
WV> You don't quote the first line:
WV> #!/bin/bash
WV> Did you include that in the script?
WV> Does it work on the commandline, and creating the /tmp/test.txt file?
WV> Wilfred.
works fine on command line.. I noticed that it ran last night at midnight on one packet but /in was still full of pkts... Crazy
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Regards,
Rick Smith (Nitro)
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