On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 03:56:42PM -0400, Chad Kellerman wrote:
>But if I was tarred 5 large users from 5 different servers, I ran out
> of memory on the backup server and crashed the server. I have found
> that perl, once it uses memory it does not release it until the script
> dies. Well t
Hi all,
First thanks for the responses. And sorry for being so vague. But
let me explain what I have done and why.
I wrote a backup script that logs progress/errors/ and any other useful
information under the sun to a mysql database.
The script runs from a central backup server and back
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 12:17:55PM -0400, Chad Kellerman wrote:
> my @list = "bla, bla, bla, bla, bla";
You probably meant @list = ("bla", "bla", "bla", "bla", "bla");
> foreach my $item(@list) {
> my $pid;
> FORK: {
> if ($pid=fork) {
>print"$pid
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 12:17:55PM -0400, Chad Kellerman wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I got a script that I use Parallel::ForkManager, which works
> great...
> the only problem is that I want a child to fork another process and
> Parallel::ForkManager does not allow that.
I've never used this module.
Hey,
I got a script that I use Parallel::ForkManager, which works
great...
the only problem is that I want a child to fork another process and
Parallel::ForkManager does not allow that.
So for my first fork I use it but in the child I am trying to use the
normal oreilly FORK but I am missi
