On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 04:00:52PM +0200, Bastien Semene typed: > Hi list, > > I have a cron task set up using lockf. > > I'd like to redirect one exit status to /dev/null : > > "it (lockf command) returns one of the exit codes defined in > sysexits(3), as follows: > > EX_TEMPFAIL The specified lock file was already locked by another > process. > > EX_CANTCREAT The lockf utility was unable to create the lock > file, e.g., > because of insufficient access privileges. > > EX_USAGE There was an error on the lockf command line. > > EX_OSERR A system call (e.g., fork(2)) failed unexpectedly. > > EX_SOFTWARE The command did not exit normally, but may have been > sig- > naled or stopped." > > I don't care about the EX_TEMPFAIL output as I consider it as a > successful exit status, not an error. > > I there a trick to do that in a short way ?
something like logfile=/var/log/lockf.log lockf lockfile command [ $? -eq 75 ] && logfile=/dev/null ## EX_TEMPFAIL is defined to be 75 Ruben _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
