#!/bin/sh # Test the --pid option of tail. # Copyright (C) 2003, 2006-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then set -x tail --version fi . $srcdir/test-lib.sh getlimits_ touch here || framework_failure fail=0 for inotify in ---disable-inotify ''; do # Use tail itself to create a background process to monitor. tail -f $inotify here & bg_pid=$! # Ensure that tail --pid=PID does not exit when PID is alive. timeout 1 tail -s.1 -f $inotify here --pid=$bg_pid test $? = 124 || fail=1 # Cleanup background process kill $bg_pid # Ensure that tail --pid=PID exits successfully when PID is dead. # Use an unlikely-to-be-live PID timeout 3 tail -s.1 --pid=$PID_T_MAX -f $inotify /dev/null ret=$? test $ret = 124 && skip_test_ "pid $PID_T_MAX present" test $ret = 0 || fail=1 # Ensure fractional sleep parameter is honored with --pid timeout 3 tail -s.1 -f $inotify /dev/null --pid=$PID_T_MAX test $? = 124 && fail=1 done Exit $fail