From d0bb35ceb3a92d6635b953120080983bcb5d45dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Albert Cheng <acheng@hdfgroup.org>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 17:52:34 -0500
Subject: [svn-r11569] Purpose: Improvement.

Description:
The df command sometimes hangs because of file system problem.

Solution:
Run the df command as background process and wait for it 10 seconds
to finish, then just continues.

Platforms tested:
Should work.  Daily test will test it.
---
 bin/runtest | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bin/runtest b/bin/runtest
index 437e896..f502a27 100755
--- a/bin/runtest
+++ b/bin/runtest
@@ -676,8 +676,11 @@ fi
 #################################
 # Show some host status numbers
 #################################
-df
+# df sometimes hangs due to file system problems.  Invoke it as background
+# process and give it 10 seconds to finish.  If it hangs, just continue.
 uptime
+df &
+sleep 10
 
 #################################
 # Setup test host(s)
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