Pat Barron on 9 Apr 2012 12:55:36 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Why does -t option of ssh cause mail to not be sent?...


On 04/09/2012 3:42 PM, Fred Stluka wrote:
That's what I was thinking.  The script process is ending and signalling
the child processes.  But why does the script process end before the
piped mail command completes?  Does mail do an internal fork/exec
or something?

I believe it actually does.

--Pat.


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