[hobbit] RE: [Hobbit] Using variables in clientlaunch.cfg?

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Sat Jul 29 08:59:42 CEST 2006


On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 11:12:21PM -0700, Charles Jones wrote:
> I just thought of another way to do this. I could modify the ps arguments 
> that hobbit uses, and then just use hobbit-client.cfg with the PROC and 
> TRACK options, and then I won't have to deal with using an ext script at all.
> 
> $ ps -welfm |egrep '(java.+tc_1_1)'|grep -v grep |wc -l
>      66
> 
> The "m" flag shows all sub processes/threads. Without it, it would only show a single java process.
> 
> So this would work, but the question is, would hobbit still correctly parse the 
> ps output with those flags?

As long as it has a header with the same identifier for where the commandline is,
then it should work.


Regards,
Henrik




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