note 36766 deleted from function.exec by cmb

From: Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 08:39:58 +0000
Subject: note 36766 deleted from function.exec by cmb
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Note Submitter: nehle at dragonball-se dot com ---- Remember that some shell commands in *NIX needs you to set a TERM enviroment. For example: <?php exec('top n 1 b i', $top, $error ); echo nl2br(implode("\n",$top)); if ($error){ exec('/usr/bin/top n 1 b 2>&1', $error ); echo "Error: "; exit($error[0]); } ?> This will echo "Error: TERM enviroment variable not set. " To fix it, add TERM=xterm (Or some other terminal) to the exec-statement, like this <?php exec('TERM=xterm /usr/bin/top n 1 b i', $top, $error ); echo nl2br(implode("\n",$top)); if ($error){ exec('TERM=xterm /usr/bin/top n 1 b 2>&1', $error ); echo "Error: "; exit($error[0]); } ?>

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