#!/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 . $srcdir/test-lib.sh require_proc_pid_status_ touch here || framework_failure fail=0 # Use tail itself to create a background process. tail -f here & bg_pid=$! tail -s0.1 -f here --pid=$bg_pid & pid=$! sleep 0.5 state=$(get_process_status_ $pid) if test -n "$state"; then case $state in S*) ;; *) echo "$0: process dead? (state=$state)" 1>&2; fail=1 ;; esac kill $pid fi kill $bg_pid sleep 0.5 state=$(get_process_status_ $pid) if test -n "$state"; then case $state in S*) echo $0: process still active 1>&2; fail=1 ;; *) ;; esac kill $pid fi Exit $fail