On Thu, 2013-10-31 at 15:15 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > John W. Foster wrote: > > This is causing a error on one of my servers during a file import. > > Likely being called by a script (that I didn't write). > > any Ideas? > > > > sh: /usr/bin/pl > > apt-file returns no hits matching that filename in the Debian archive. > > apt-file search /usr/bin/pl | grep /usr/bin/pl$ > > Are you running something expecting prolog there? > > I would be inclined to create a script /usr/bin/pl to capture the call > and record it. > > #!/bin/sh > # Install as /usr/bin/pl > exec >>/var/tmp/pl.trace.out 2>&1 # redirect all output there. > echo ================ > date -R > echo Begin ps -efH dump > ps -efH > echo End ps -efH dump > echo PID:$$ > echo Begin env dump > env > echo End env dump > echo ================ > exit 42 > > You get the idea. Dump whatever system state would clue into what > other process is calling that script. I suspect there will be enough > clues in there to identify the offending caller. > > Typo? Prolog? Other? > > Bob
Thanks Bob, I did install prolog just in case that was the call but I'm inclined to blam a poorly constructed call for perl. I'll try the script approach as you suggested. Good idea. Thanks john -- <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/4.4.4"> </HEAD> <BODY> John Foster<BR> <BR> </BODY> </HTML> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1383254858.4961.1.ca...@beast.johnwfoster.com