On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 06:12:18PM +0000, David Laight wrote:

> Try compiling sh with DEBUG=1, then do 'set -o debug' before running the
> script.  This will write a (rather verbose) trace to (IIRC) ./tracefile
> (definitely something in .)

./trace it is, but it's exitingly unspectacular:

[..]
pid 2956, evaltree(0x442f8: 1) called
evalcommand(0x442f8, 2) called
evalcommand arg: [
evalcommand arg: -n
evalcommand arg: rc_pid=$(check_pidfile /var/run/ntpd.pid /usr/sbin/ntpd )
evalcommand arg: ]
builtin command:  "[" "-n" "rc_pid=$(check_pidfile /var/run/ntpd.pid /usr/sbin/$
pid 2956, evaltree(0x442d8: 1) called
evalcommand(0x442d8, 0) called
builtin command:  pid 2956, evaltree(0x44208: 8) called
pid 2956, evaltree(0x44248: 1) called
evalcommand(0x44248, 2) called
evalcommand arg: [
evalcommand arg: -z
evalcommand arg: status
evalcommand arg: ]   
builtin command:  "[" "-z" "status" "]"
pid 2956, evaltree(0x44148: 8) called
pid 2956, evaltree(0x441a8: 1) called
evalcommand(0x441a8, 2) called
evalcommand arg: [
evalcommand arg: -n
evalcommand arg:
evalcommand arg: ]
builtin command:  "[" "-n" "" "]"
pid 2956, evaltree(0x44158: 1) called
evalcommand(0x44158, 0) called
evalcommand arg: eval
evalcommand arg: rc_flags=$ntpd_flags
builtin command:  "eval" "rc_flags=$ntpd_flags"
exverror(1, "Out of space") pid=2956
pid 2956, exitshell(2)


Martin