On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Mike McGrath (mmcgrath@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > /me wonders if this might work: > > > > #!/bin/bash > > > > message() { > > echo "Its not done yet. Chill"; > > } > > > > echo "I take a while to complete" > > # sleep 5 would be replaced with the syncmail script > > sleep 5 & > > pid=$! > > while ps $pid > /dev/null > > do > > trap message INT > > sleep .2 > > done > > Wouldn't that still have a (minimal) race window where it could > be interrupted? Grr, yes, it does. /me re-thinks -Mike _______________________________________________ Fedora-infrastructure-list mailing list Fedora-infrastructure-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-infrastructure-list