#!/bin/sh # Exercise tail's behavior regarding missing files with/without --retry. # Copyright (C) 2013 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 . . "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src print_ver_ tail # Function to check the expected line count in 'out'. # Called via retry_delay_(). Sleep some time - see retry_delay_() - if the # line count is still smaller than expected. wait4lines_ () { local delay=$1 local elc=$2 # Expected line count. [ "$( wc -l < out )" -ge "$elc" ] || { sleep $delay; return 1; } } # === Test: # Retry without --follow results in a warning. touch file tail --retry file > out 2>&1 || fail=1 [ $( wc -l < out ) = 1 ] || fail=1 grep -F 'tail: warning: --retry ignored' out || fail=1 # === Test: # The same with a missing file: expect error message and exit 1. tail --retry missing > out 2>&1 && fail=1 [ $( wc -l < out ) = 2 ] || fail=1 grep -F 'tail: warning: --retry ignored' out || fail=1 # === Test: # Ensure that "tail --retry --follow=name" waits for the file to appear. # Clear 'out' so that we can check its contents without races :>out || framework_failure_ timeout 10 tail -s.1 --follow=name --retry missing >out 2>&1 & pid=$! retry_delay_ wait4lines_ .1 6 1 || fail=1 # Wait for "cannot open" error. echo "X" > missing || fail=1 retry_delay_ wait4lines_ .1 6 3 || fail=1 # Wait for the expected output. kill $pid wait $pid # Expect 3 lines in the output file. [ $( wc -l < out ) = 3 ] || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'cannot open' out || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'has become accessible' out || { fail=1; cat out; } grep '^X$' out || { fail=1; cat out; } rm -f missing out || framework_failure_ # === Test: # Ensure that "tail --retry --follow=descriptor" waits for the file to appear. # tail-8.21 failed at this (since the implementation of the inotify support). timeout 10 tail -s.1 --follow=descriptor --retry missing >out 2>&1 & pid=$! retry_delay_ wait4lines_ .1 6 2 || fail=1 # Wait for "cannot open" error. echo "X" > missing || fail=1 retry_delay_ wait4lines_ .1 6 4 || fail=1 # Wait for the expected output. kill $pid wait $pid # Expect 4 lines in the output file. [ $( wc -l < out ) = 4 ] || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'retry only effective for the initial open' out \ || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'cannot open' out || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'has appeared' out || { fail=1; cat out; } grep '^X$' out || { fail=1; cat out; } rm -f missing out || framework_failure_ # === Test: # Ensure that tail --follow=descriptor --retry exits when the file appears # untailable. Expect exit status 1. timeout 10 tail -s.1 --follow=descriptor --retry missing >out 2>&1 & pid=$! retry_delay_ wait4lines_ .1 6 2 || fail=1 # Wait for "cannot open" error. mkdir missing || fail=1 # Create untailable 'missing'. retry_delay_ wait4lines_ .1 6 4 || fail=1 # Wait for the expected output. wait $pid rc=$? [ $( wc -l < out ) = 4 ] || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'retry only effective for the initial open' out \ || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'cannot open' out || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'replaced with an untailable file' out || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'no files remaining' out || { fail=1; cat out; } [ $rc = 1 ] || { fail=1; cat out; } rm -fd missing out || framework_failure_ # === Test: # Ensure that --follow=descriptor (without --retry) does *not wait* for the # file to appear. Expect 2 lines in the output file ("cannot open" + # "no files remaining") and exit status 1. tail --follow=descriptor missing >out 2>&1 && fail=1 [ $( wc -l < out ) = 2 ] || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'cannot open' out || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'no files remaining' out || { fail=1; cat out; } # === Test: # Likewise for --follow=name (without --retry). tail --follow=name missing >out 2>&1 && fail=1 [ $( wc -l < out ) = 2 ] || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'cannot open' out || { fail=1; cat out; } grep -F 'no files remaining' out || { fail=1; cat out; } Exit $fail