[TIME-3104] search for files using find and strip potential characters that may be unexpected

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/include/tests_time b/include/tests_time
index 23fd0965..7c15d0a3 100644
--- a/include/tests_time
+++ b/include/tests_time
@@ -163,22 +163,28 @@
             fi
         done
 
-        # Don't run check in cron job directory on Solaris
-        # /etc/cron.d/FIFO is a special file and test get stuck at this file
+        # Notes: only test for normal files. File /etc/cron.d/FIFO on solaris is a special file and test may hang
+        # Linux systems may have a .placeholder file
         FOUND_IN_CRON=0
 
         # Check cron jobs
         for I in ${CRON_DIRS}; do
             if [ -d ${I} ]; then
                 if FileIsReadable ${I}; then
-                    FIND=$(${LSBINARY} ${I} | ${GREPBINARY} -v FIFO)
+                    FIND=$(${FINDBINARY} ${I} -type f -a ! -name ".placeholder" -print 2> /dev/null | ${SEDBINARY} 's/ /__space__/g' | ${TRBINARY} '\n' '\0' | ${TRBINARY} -cd '[:print:]\0' | ${TRBINARY} '\0' ' ')
                     if [ -n "${FIND}" ]; then
                         for J in ${FIND}; do
-                            LogText "Test: checking for ntpdate or rdate in ${I}/${J}"
-                            FIND2=$(${EGREPBINARY} "rdate|ntpdate" ${I}/${J} | ${GREPBINARY} -v "^#")
-                            if [ -n "${FIND2}" ]; then
-                                LogText "Positive match found: ${FIND2}"
-                                FOUND=1; FOUND_IN_CRON=1; NTP_CONFIG_TYPE_SCHEDULED=1
+                            # Place back spaces if needed
+                            J=$(echo ${J} | ${SEDBINARY} 's/__space__/ /g')
+                            LogText "Test: checking for ntpdate or rdate in ${J}"
+                            if FileIsReadable ${J}; then
+                                FIND2=$(${EGREPBINARY} "rdate|ntpdate" "${J}" | ${GREPBINARY} -v "^#")
+                                if [ -n "${FIND2}" ]; then
+                                    LogText "Positive match found: ${FIND2}"
+                                    FOUND=1; FOUND_IN_CRON=1; NTP_CONFIG_TYPE_SCHEDULED=1
+                                fi
+                            else
+                                LogText "Result: could not test in file '${J}' as it is not readable"
                             fi
                         done
                     else