# Strange Anomalies (continued)

Pavel Curtis (pavel@parc.xerox.com)
Tue, 21 Nov 1995 09:41:23 PST

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    Peter Bates writes:
    > Hence the 'restart' script (A C-shell script) just won't run
    > in this area of the file-system...
    >
    > Anyone any clues (yet again) about what I should do, or what is
    > wrong, or even any ideas about re-writing the 'restart' script
    > for the Bourne shell (because Bourne shell scripts seem to work OK)...

    There's already a Bourne-shell version of the restart script in my 1.8.0
    release directory, but it would appear that I never added it into the 1.7.*
    releases.  Here it is:
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    #!/bin/sh

    # Copyright (c) 1992, 1994, 1995 Xerox Corporation.  All rights reserved.
    # Portions of this code were written by Stephen White, aka ghond.
    # Use and copying of this software and preparation of derivative works based
    # upon this software are permitted.  Any distribution of this software or
    # derivative works must comply with all applicable United States export
    # control laws.  This software is made available AS IS, and Xerox Corporation
    # makes no warranty about the software, its performance or its conformity to
    # any specification.  Any person obtaining a copy of this software is requested
    # to send their name and post office or electronic mail address to:
    #   Pavel Curtis
    #   Xerox PARC
    #   3333 Coyote Hill Rd.
    #   Palo Alto, CA 94304
    #   Pavel@Xerox.Com

    if [ $# -lt 1 -o $# -gt 2 ]; then
    	echo 'Usage: restart dbase-prefix [port]'
    	exit 1
    fi

    if [ ! -r $1.db ]; then
    	echo "Unknown database: $1.db"
    	exit 1
    fi

    if [ -r $1.db.new ]; then
    	mv $1.db $1.db.old
    	mv $1.db.new $1.db
    	rm -f $1.db.old.Z
    	compress $1.db.old &
    fi

    if [ -f $1.log ]; then
    	cat $1.log >> $1.log.old
    	rm $1.log
    fi

    echo `date`: RESTARTED >> $1.log
    nohup ./moo $1.db $1.db.new $2 >> $1.log 2>&1 &

    ###############################################################################
    # $Log: restart.sh,v $
    # Revision 1.2  1994/05/26  16:43:13  pavel
    # Fixed up copyright, RCS info; removed debugging switch.
    #
    # Revision 1.1  1994/05/26  16:41:32  pavel
    # Initial revision
    ###############################################################################
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------