try set_time_limit(0) ? On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Ford, Mike <M.Ford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11 June 2009 12:00, Ashley Sheridan advised: > > > On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 10:47 +0000, Jean-Pierre Arneodo wrote: > >> Hi! > >> I'm stuck. > >> I don't understand why the php CLI dies after 3 hours in my script. > Any > >> idea to solve? Thanks > >> > >> > >> PHP 5.2.9-0.dotdeb.2 with Suhosin-Patch 0.9.7 (cli) (built: Apr 7 > 2009 > >> 20:06:36) Linux ubuntu 2.6.24-19-server #1 SMP Wed Jun 18 14:44:47 > UTC > >> 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux > >> > >> Conf [php.ini] > >> max_execution_time=0 > >> > >> <?php > >> while (true) { > >> sleep(5); > >> } > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > The while loop will continue executing until its condition is false. > As > > you've got a boolean true as the condition, it will never end. > > I think he realises that. His question is why "never" equates to 3 hours > in his environment. > > Cheers! > > Mike > > -- > Mike Ford, Electronic Information Developer, > C507, Leeds Metropolitan University, Civic Quarter Campus, > Woodhouse Lane, LEEDS, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom > Email: m.ford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Tel: +44 113 812 4730 > > > To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to > http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >