[daip] question about midnight job

Eric Greisen egreisen at nrao.edu
Thu Jul 7 10:59:09 EDT 2011


Wendy Lane Peters wrote:
>> I suggest that
>>
>> 1. Look in your file $SYSLOCAL/UPDCONFIG to see what cvscmd is defined 
>> to be.
>>
>> 2. Check the permissions on that file with ls -l $cvscmd
>>
>> The cvscmd may be pointing to a wrong place at this point.
>>
> 
> Thanks Eric -- that was the problem.  It was pointing to a directory
> that no longer exists at all after the OS upgrade.
> 
> I wonder why recreating the do_daily job (which searches and
> finds the correct cvs) didn't update this?
> 
> I've adjusted it by hand and it runs now.
> 
> -Wendy

UPDCONFIG is created during the original installation and MAKE.BMNJ does 
not change it.

Good that it is fixed.  Actually I thought that $cvscmd was defined in 
do_daily and was disabused of that only when writing my last e-mail...

ERic Greisen




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