[hobbit] minor client bug

Larry.Barber at usda.gov Larry.Barber at usda.gov
Fri Sep 16 23:35:23 CEST 2005


It just happened again, the client data page had the full listing, the
<defunct> tag had the ending ">" missing, but this may have been
truncated due to line length. The cpu page didn't show any part of the
<defunct> label and nothing of the top output after that label. 

Thanks,
Larry Barber


On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 16:22 -0500, Barber, Larry wrote:
> If I recall correctly, the listing ended with "<defunct", with no 
> closing ">". It's gone by now and I didn't think to save it when I 
> looked at it. I may not be remembering correctly (it may have been
> the 
> cpu page that had the "<defunct", not the client data page). If it
> pops 
> up again I'll save a copy. FYI, I use Firefox for my browser. I don't 
> know if the same thing happens with IE or not. 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Larry Barber
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 16:13 -0500, henrik at hswn.dk wrote: 
> > On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 04:55:33PM -0400, Larry.Barber at usda.gov 
> > wrote:  
> > > I've noticed that when the top listing includes a <defunct>
> label, 
> > that  
> > > the top listing on the cpu page gets truncated at that point. 
> > Possibly  
> > > the ending '>' is getting interpreted as a the close of an html
> tag? 
> >  
> > I think it's your browser that truncates the display at that point. 
> > If  
> > you click on the "Client data" link - does that include the full 
> > top/ps  
> > output ? It should, because that's sent with a content-type of  
> > "text/plain". 
> >  
> > > Would it be possible to filter those labels out? I suspect that 
> > same  
> > > thing happens with the ps output on the procs page, although I 
> > haven't  
> > > actually observed it.  
> >  
> > It should behave the same way, yes... It would make sense for
> Hobbit 
> > to  
> > do some basic html-ification of the data before embedding it into 
> > the   
> > webpage. On the other hand, some of the status reports are 
> > pre-formatted  
> > as HTML, so those should be left alone. Hmm... 
> >  
> >  
> > Henrik 
> >  
> >  
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