Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-06 Thread Robert Huff
Benjamin Lutz writes: > > Is there a way to check that make buildworld did finished > > successfully? > > I suggest using screen. You can find it in the ports as > sysutils/screen. It will allow you to detach from a shell, then > later reconnect to it. The shell will keep running in the >

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-06 Thread Benjamin Lutz
On Monday 06 March 2006 04:25, Olivier Nicole wrote: > For testing purposes, I am trying to build a quite old (read slow) > machine. It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have > to leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to run > the buildworld will have termi

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Olivier Nicole thusly... > > It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have to > leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to > run the buildworld will have terminated for some reason. > > So I cannot see if the make did finish

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Robert Uzzi
> Hi, > > For testing purposes, I am trying to build a quite old (read slow) > machine. It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have > to leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to run > the buildworld will have terminated for some reason. > > So I cannot see if

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Doug Hardie
On Mar 5, 2006, at 19:25, Olivier Nicole wrote: For testing purposes, I am trying to build a quite old (read slow) machine. It happens that every time I start a buildworld, I will have to leave before the end. And next morning the shell I was using to run the buildworld will have terminated for

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Olivier Nicole
> > Is there a way to check that make buildworld did > > finished successfully? > > Use a Short-Circuit List Operator: '&&' > > make buildworld && mail -s "Buildworld successful!" > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null Thanks, I should have thought about that myself :(( Olivier __

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Peter
--- Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > For testing purposes, I am trying to build a quite > old (read slow) > machine. It happens that every time I start a > buildworld, I will have > to leave before the end. And next morning the shell > I was using to run > the buildworld will

RE: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi Olivier, You could create a simple 'buildworld' script that logs the date and time before and after into a simple /var/log/buildworld.log file. Cheers, Paul > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Olivier Nicole > Sent: Monday, 6 Ma