Re: Can't ping (problem with [shell]) SOLVED
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2006
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 68242
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texte = Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. wrote:> It appears that I have to have the path to ping in order for it to > work. Not sure why, since I thought ping was a global command, but the > below change to the code works:It is good policy for web apps to use a very limited $PATH when executing subshells, so you should make a habit of always including the full path to any executables in a [shell] context.John-- John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4501 Forbes BoulevardSuite HLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5748-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. wrote:> It appears that I have to have the path to ping in order for it to > work. Not sure why, since I thought ping was a global command, but the > below change to the code works:It is good policy for web apps to use a very limited $PATH when executing subshells, so you should make a habit of always including the full path to any executables in a [shell] context.John-- John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4501 Forbes BoulevardSuite HLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5748-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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