[mythtv-users] Partially OT: Seeing the output of a user job

Brian Long briandlong at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 12:43:25 UTC 2012


On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I have a user job running that's been going for way too many hours.
> It's currently stuck on the handbrake part and I'm sure I've run a
> unix command before that let me see the output of a background
> process.
>

You won't be able to see just the output, but strace -p PID could help you
determine what's going on.  It will start streaming a bunch of system calls
being performed by the process and it might help you narrow down a problem.

/Brian/
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