[Zope] import and setting tmp dir

[Chris McDonough]

John, try strace ./start -t1

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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Hunter" <jdhunter@ace.bsd.uchicago.edu>
To: "Zope Users" <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 11:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope] import and setting tmp dir


> >>>>> "Chris" == Chris McDonough <chrism@zope.com> writes:
>
>     Chris> One painful way to find out where it *is* writing the
>     Chris> tempfile may be to run Python/Zope under strace and do
the
>     Chris> import.
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> Thanks for the response.  I tried the strace.  I am only getting
> system calls up to the point where the zope server starts.  Ie,
> nothing is reported by the strace after the zope message
>
> 2002-05-07T03:22:03 INFO(0) ZServer PCGI Server started at Mon May
6 22:22:03 2002
>         Unix socket: /usr/local/Zope-2.5.1b1-src/var/pcgi.soc
>
>
> which is the last log entry after the server starts when I execute
the
> ./start script.
>
> I am using strace like 'strace ./start'.  I have also tried in my
> ./start script:
>
> exec strace /usr/local/bin/python2.1 \
>      $INST_HOME/z2.py \
>      -D "$@"
>
> Are either of these the correct way?
>
> In any case, nothing in the strace as executed above matches
'tmp'.  I
> also grepped the output for '^open' and didn't see anything
interesting.
>
> For the record, if I simply do a copy/paste from the manager
interface
> and without invoking import/export, i get the same behavior.  That
is,
> if I choose a copy operation that is sufficiently large that I can
> execute multiple df's and see the change in the Use% column, the
root
> partition is being used for the copy.
>
> Possibly something in the transaction system is using a tmp file
not
> supplied by tempfile.py?
>
> Thanks,
> John Hunter
>
>
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