Rob I didn't try that. I decided to take Chuck H. suggestion to kill the parent process of the child process that <rexec> uses. It seems to work now.
Appreciate your response. On Jan 30, 2008 3:33 PM, Anderson, Rob (Global Trade) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think this really depends on what you are executing with your shell > script. Do the same scripts hang when you execute outside ant, using > rexec or ssh? Try using nohup and be sure to background any processes > you start. > > -Rob A > > -----Original Message----- > From: Z W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 7:24 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: sshexec and rexec hung > > Hi > > I've been trying to get my shell scripts to work with rexec and sshexec. > My experience seems to indicate to me that both tasks don't seem to hang > when executing shell scripts > after exporting env variables with . ./profile. > > Is that everyone's experience or perhaps it's just me. > I don't have much success trying to kill the parent process of the > <rexec> > on a remote host. > My research shows that <rexec> basically issues sh -c <command> > Is there a workaround to get out of the task at the end of shell script > execution ? > Even exit statement within shell script doesn't solve this. > > thanks > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
