Re: [PHP] Re: [Bulk] Re: [PHP] Why [?php while (true) { sleep(5); } ?] dies on CLI?

On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 20:52 +0200, Jean-Pierre Arneodo wrote:
> Ashley Sheridan a écrit :
> > On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 10:47 +0000, Jean-Pierre Arneodo wrote:
> >   
> >> Hi!
> >> I'm stuck.
> >> I don't understand why the php CLI dies after 3 hours in my script.
> >> Any idea to solve?
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >>
> >> PHP 5.2.9-0.dotdeb.2 with Suhosin-Patch 0.9.7 (cli) (built: Apr  7 2009 20:06:36)
> >> Linux ubuntu  2.6.24-19-server #1 SMP Wed Jun 18 14:44:47 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> >>
> >> Conf [php.ini]
> >> max_execution_time=0
> >>
> >> <?php
> >> while (true) {
> >>         sleep(5);
> >> }
> >> ?>
> >>
> >>
> >>       
> >>     
> > The while loop will continue executing until its condition is false. As
> > you've got a boolean true as the condition, it will never end.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Ash
> > www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
> >   
> I don't want to stop, but the process dies.
> 
> I've tried the same loop with bash interpretor.
> Same result, it seems to be a ubuntu problem, not a php problem.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
Why do you want the process to continue indefinitely? Is it for a daemon
of some kind?

Thanks
Ash
www.ashleysheridan.co.uk