Index: NOTES
==================================================================
--- NOTES
+++ NOTES
@@ -1,13 +1,19 @@
+=====================================================================
+NOTES from looking at branch v1.62-rpc
+=====================================================================
+
+*last-db-access* or *db-last-access* ==> which is it to be?
+seen in singletest: ERROR: Unrecognised arguments: :first_err This is the first error
 
 ======================================================================
 New way of launching needed to accomodate different target hosttypes
 for items
 ======================================================================
 
 [flavors]
-general ssh #{getbgesthost general}
+general ssh #{getbesthost general}
 nbgeneral nbjob run JOBCOMMAND -log $MT_LINKTREE/$MT_TARGET/$MT_RUNNAME.$MT_TESTNAME-$MT_ITEM_PATH.lgo
 
 [hosts]
 general cubian xena
 

Index: common.scm
==================================================================
--- common.scm
+++ common.scm
@@ -1073,10 +1073,64 @@
 	   (with-input-from-pipe 
 	    (conc "ssh " remote-host " cat /proc/loadavg")
 	    (lambda ()(list (read)(read)(read)))))
       (with-input-from-file "/proc/loadavg" 
 	(lambda ()(list (read)(read)(read))))))
+
+;; get normalized cpu load by reading from /proc/loadavg and /proc/cpuinfo return all three values and the number of real cpus and the number of threads
+;; returns list (normalized-proc-load normalized-core-load 1m 5m 15m ncores nthreads)
+;;
+(define (common:get-normalized-cpu-load remote-host)
+  (let ((data (if remote-host
+                  (with-input-from-pipe 
+                   (conc "ssh " remote-host " cat /proc/loadavg;cat /proc/cpuinfo;echo end")
+                   read-lines)
+                  (append 
+                   (with-input-from-file "/proc/loadavg" 
+                     read-lines)
+                   (with-input-from-file "/proc/cpuinfo"
+                     read-lines)
+                   (list "end"))))
+        (load-rx  (regexp "^([\\d\\.]+)\\s+([\\d\\.]+)\\s+([\\d\\.]+)\\s+.*$"))
+        (proc-rx  (regexp "^processor\\s+:\\s+(\\d+)\\s*$"))
+        (core-rx  (regexp "^core id\\s+:\\s+(\\d+)\\s*$"))
+        (phys-rx  (regexp "^physical id\\s+:\\s+(\\d+)\\s*$"))
+        (max-num  (lambda (p n)(max (string->number p) n))))
+    ;; (print "data=" data)
+    (if (null? data) ;; something went wrong
+        #f
+        (let loop ((hed      (car data))
+                   (tal      (cdr data))
+                   (loads    #f)
+                   (proc-num 0)  ;; processor includes threads
+                   (phys-num 0)  ;; physical chip on motherboard
+                   (core-num 0)) ;; core
+          ;; (print hed ", " loads ", " proc-num ", " phys-num ", " core-num)
+          (if (null? tal) ;; have all our data, calculate normalized load and return result
+              (let* ((act-proc (+ proc-num 1))
+                     (act-phys (+ phys-num 1))
+                     (act-core (+ core-num 1))
+                     (adj-proc-load (/ (car loads) act-proc))
+                     (adj-core-load (/ (car loads) act-core)))
+                (append (list (cons 'adj-proc-load adj-proc-load)
+                              (cons 'adj-core-load adj-core-load))
+                        (list (cons '1m-load (car loads))
+                              (cons '5m-load (cadr loads))
+                              (cons '15m-load (caddr loads)))
+                        (list (cons 'proc act-proc)
+                              (cons 'core act-core)
+                              (cons 'phys act-phys))))
+              (regex-case
+               hed
+               (load-rx  ( x l1 l5 l15 ) (loop (car tal)(cdr tal)(map string->number (list l1 l5 l15)) proc-num phys-num core-num))
+               (proc-rx  ( x p         ) (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) loads           (max-num p proc-num) phys-num core-num))
+               (phys-rx  ( x p         ) (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) loads           proc-num (max-num p phys-num) core-num))
+               (core-rx  ( x c         ) (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) loads           proc-num phys-num (max-num c core-num)))
+               (else 
+                (begin
+                  ;; (print "NO MATCH: " hed)
+                  (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) loads proc-num phys-num core-num)))))))))
 
 (define (common:wait-for-cpuload maxload numcpus waitdelay #!key (count 1000) (msg #f)(remote-host #f))
   (let* ((loadavg (common:get-cpu-load remote-host))
 	 (first   (car loadavg))
 	 (next    (cadr loadavg))

Index: configf.scm
==================================================================
--- configf.scm
+++ configf.scm
@@ -83,21 +83,22 @@
 		     (poststr (list-ref matchdat 4))
 		     (result  #f)
 		     (start-time (current-seconds))
 		     (cmdsym  (string->symbol cmdtype))
 		     (fullcmd (case cmdsym
-				((scheme)(conc "(lambda (ht)" cmd ")"))
-				((system)(conc "(lambda (ht)(system \"" cmd "\"))"))
-				((shell) (conc "(lambda (ht)(shell \""  cmd "\"))"))
-				((getenv)(conc "(lambda (ht)(get-environment-variable \"" cmd "\"))"))
-				((get)   
+				((scheme scm) (conc "(lambda (ht)" cmd ")"))
+				((system)     (conc "(lambda (ht)(system \"" cmd "\"))"))
+				((shell sh)   (conc "(lambda (ht)(shell \""  cmd "\"))"))
+				((realpath rp)(conc "(lambda (ht)(common:nice-path \"" cmd "\"))"))
+				((getenv)     (conc "(lambda (ht)(get-environment-variable \"" cmd "\"))"))
+				((get g)   
 				 (let* ((parts (string-split cmd))
 					(sect  (car parts))
 					(var   (cadr parts)))
 				   (conc "(lambda (ht)(config-lookup ht \"" sect "\" \"" var "\"))")))
-				((runconfigs-get) (conc "(lambda (ht)(runconfigs-get ht \"" cmd "\"))"))
-				((rget)           (conc "(lambda (ht)(runconfigs-get ht \"" cmd "\"))"))
+				((runconfigs-get rget) (conc "(lambda (ht)(runconfigs-get ht \"" cmd "\"))"))
+				;; ((rget)           (conc "(lambda (ht)(runconfigs-get ht \"" cmd "\"))"))
 				(else "(lambda (ht)(print \"ERROR\") \"ERROR\")"))))
 		;; (print "fullcmd=" fullcmd)
 		(handle-exceptions
 		 exn
 		 (begin

Index: db.scm
==================================================================
--- db.scm
+++ db.scm
@@ -193,11 +193,11 @@
 ;;  (or (configf:lookup *configdat* "setup" "dbdir")
 ;;      (conc (configf:lookup *configdat* "setup" "linktree") "/.db")))
 	       
 (define (db:set-sync db)
   (let ((syncprag (configf:lookup *configdat* "setup" "sychronous")))
-    (sqlite3:execute db (conc "PRAGMA synchronous = " (or syncprag 1) ";")))) 
+    (sqlite3:execute db (conc "PRAGMA synchronous = " (or syncprag 0) ";")))) 
 
 ;; open an sql database inside a file lock
 ;; returns: db existed-prior-to-opening
 ;; RA => Returns a db handler; sets the lock if opened in writable mode
 ;;
@@ -211,11 +211,11 @@
     (if file-write ;; dir-writable
 	(let (;; (lock    (obtain-dot-lock fname 1 5 10))
 	      (db      (sqlite3:open-database fname)))
 	  (sqlite3:set-busy-handler! db (make-busy-timeout 136000))
 	  ;; (db:set-sync db)
-	  (sqlite3:execute db "PRAGMA synchronous = NORMAL;")
+	  (sqlite3:execute db "PRAGMA synchronous = 0;")
 	  (if (not file-exists)
 	      (begin
 		(if (string-match "^/tmp/.*" fname) ;; this is a file in /tmp
 		    (sqlite3:execute db "PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL;")
 		    (print "Creating " fname " in NON-WAL mode."))
@@ -739,11 +739,11 @@
 
 ;; Add db direct
 ;;
 (define (db:dispatch-query access-mode rmt-cmd db-cmd . params)
   (if (eq? access-mode 'cached)
-      (print "not doing cached calls right now"))
+      (debug:print 2 *default-log-port* "not doing cached calls right now"))
 ;;      (apply db:call-with-cached-db db-cmd params)
       (apply rmt-cmd params))
 ;;)
 
 ;; return the target db handle so it can be used
@@ -1499,13 +1499,14 @@
       (if (> (length all-ids) 0)
 	  (begin
 	    (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: Marking test(s); " (string-intersperse (map conc all-ids) ", ") " as INCOMPLETE")
 	    (sqlite3:execute 
 	     db
-	     (conc "UPDATE tests SET state='INCOMPLETE' WHERE id IN (" 
+	     (conc "UPDATE tests SET state='INCOMPLETE' WHERE run_id=? AND id IN (" 
 		   (string-intersperse (map conc all-ids) ",")
-		   ");")))))
+		   ");")
+             run-id))))
 
     ;; Now do rollups for the toplevel tests
     ;;
     ;; (db:delay-if-busy dbdat)
     (for-each
@@ -3054,23 +3055,26 @@
        (set! row-ids (cons rid row-ids)))
      runsqry)
     (sqlite3:finalize! runsqry)
     row-ids))
 
+;; finds latest matching all patts for given run-id
+;;
 (define (db:test-get-paths-matching-keynames-target-new dbstruct run-id keynames target res testpatt statepatt statuspatt runname)
   (let* ((testqry (tests:match->sqlqry testpatt))
-	 (tstsqry (conc "SELECT rundir FROM tests WHERE " testqry " AND state LIKE '" statepatt "' AND status LIKE '" statuspatt "' ORDER BY event_time ASC;")))
+	 (tstsqry (conc "SELECT rundir FROM tests WHERE run_id=? AND " testqry " AND state LIKE '" statepatt "' AND status LIKE '" statuspatt "' ORDER BY event_time ASC;")))
     (db:with-db
      dbstruct
      run-id
      #f
      (lambda (db)
        (sqlite3:for-each-row 
 	(lambda (p)
 	  (set! res (cons p res)))
 	db
-	tstsqry)
+	tstsqry
+	run-id)
        res))))
 
 (define (db:test-toplevel-num-items dbstruct run-id testname)
   (db:with-db
    dbstruct
@@ -3310,10 +3314,11 @@
 	'(delete-tests-in-state   ;; "DELETE FROM tests WHERE state=?;")                  ;; DONE
 	  "UPDATE tests SET state='DELETED' WHERE state=?")
 	'(tests:test-set-toplog   "UPDATE tests SET final_logf=? WHERE run_id=? AND testname=? AND item_path='';")
 	'(update-cpuload-diskfree "UPDATE tests SET cpuload=?,diskfree=? WHERE id=?;") ;; DONE
 	'(update-uname-host       "UPDATE tests SET uname=?,host=? WHERE id=?;")       ;; DONE
+        '(update-test-rundat      "INSERT INTO test_rundat (test_id,update_time,cpuload,diskfree,diskusage,run_duration) VALUES (?,?,?,?,?,?);")
 	'(update-test-state       "UPDATE tests SET state=? WHERE state=? AND run_id=? AND testname=? AND NOT (item_path='' AND testname IN (SELECT DISTINCT testname FROM tests WHERE testname=? AND item_path != ''));")
 	'(update-test-status      "UPDATE tests SET status=? WHERE status like ? AND run_id=? AND testname=? AND NOT (item_path='' AND testname IN (SELECT DISTINCT testname FROM tests WHERE testname=? AND item_path != ''));")
 	;; stuff for roll-up-pass-fail-counts
 	'(update-pass-fail-counts "UPDATE tests 
              SET fail_count=(SELECT count(id) FROM tests WHERE testname=? AND item_path != '' AND status IN ('FAIL','CHECK','INCOMPLETE','ABORT')),

Index: docs/manual/megatest_manual.html
==================================================================
--- docs/manual/megatest_manual.html
+++ docs/manual/megatest_manual.html
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 <!DOCTYPE html>
 <html lang="en">
 <head>
 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
-<meta name="generator" content="AsciiDoc 8.6.7">
+<meta name="generator" content="AsciiDoc 8.6.9">
 <title>The Megatest Users Manual</title>
 <style type="text/css">
 /* Shared CSS for AsciiDoc xhtml11 and html5 backends */
 
 /* Default font. */
@@ -84,14 +84,20 @@
   margin-top: 0;
 }
 ul > li     { color: #aaa; }
 ul > li > * { color: black; }
 
-pre {
+.monospaced, code, pre {
+  font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
+  font-size: inherit;
+  color: navy;
   padding: 0;
   margin: 0;
 }
+pre {
+  white-space: pre-wrap;
+}
 
 #author {
   color: #527bbd;
   font-weight: bold;
   font-size: 1.1em;
@@ -216,11 +222,11 @@
   border-left: 3px solid #dddddd;
   padding-left: 0.5em;
 }
 
 div.imageblock div.content { padding-left: 0; }
-span.image img { border-style: none; }
+span.image img { border-style: none; vertical-align: text-bottom; }
 a.image:visited { color: white; }
 
 dl {
   margin-top: 0.8em;
   margin-bottom: 0.8em;
@@ -412,16 +418,10 @@
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-tt {
-  font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
-  font-size: inherit;
-  color: navy;
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 div.tableblock {
   margin-top: 1.0em;
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 div.tableblock > table {
@@ -451,16 +451,10 @@
 /*
  * html5 specific
  *
  * */
 
-.monospaced {
-  font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
-  font-size: inherit;
-  color: navy;
-}
-
 table.tableblock {
   margin-top: 1.0em;
   margin-bottom: 1.5em;
 }
 thead, p.tableblock.header {
@@ -536,10 +530,12 @@
 }
 
 @media print {
   body.manpage div#toc { display: none; }
 }
+
+
 @media screen {
   body {
     max-width: 50em; /* approximately 80 characters wide */
     margin-left: 16em;
   }
@@ -1325,11 +1321,78 @@
 </div>
 <div class="sect1">
 <h2 id="_reference">Reference</h2>
 <div class="sectionbody">
 <div class="sect2">
-<h3 id="_megatest_config_file_settings">Megatest Config File Settings</h3>
+<h3 id="_config_file_helpers">Config File Helpers</h3>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Various helpers for more advanced config files.</p></div>
+<table class="tableblock frame-topbot grid-all"
+style="
+width:80%;
+">
+<caption class="title">Table 2. Helpers</caption>
+<col style="width:14%;">
+<col style="width:28%;">
+<col style="width:28%;">
+<col style="width:28%;">
+<thead>
+<tr>
+<th class="tableblock halign-center valign-top" >Helper                      </th>
+<th class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" > Purpose                       </th>
+<th class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" > Valid values            </th>
+<th class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" > Comments</th>
+</tr>
+</thead>
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td class="tableblock halign-center valign-top" ><p class="tableblock">#{scheme (scheme code&#8230;)}</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Execute arbitrary scheme code</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Any valid scheme</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Value returned from the call is converted to a string and processed as part of the config file</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td class="tableblock halign-center valign-top" ><p class="tableblock">#{system command}</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Execute program, inserts exit code</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Any valid Unix command</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Discards the output from the program</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td class="tableblock halign-center valign-top" ><p class="tableblock">#{shell  command} or #{sh &#8230;}</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Execute program, inserts result from stdout</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Any valid Unix command</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Value returned from the call is converted to a string and processed as part of the config file</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td class="tableblock halign-center valign-top" ><p class="tableblock">#{realpath path} or #{rp &#8230;}</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Replace with normalized path</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Must be a valid path</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced"></p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td class="tableblock halign-center valign-top" ><p class="tableblock">#{getenv VAR} or #{gv VAR}</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Replace with content of env variable</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Must be a valid var</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced"></p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td class="tableblock halign-center valign-top" ><p class="tableblock">#{get s v} or #{g s v}</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Replace with variable v from section s</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Variable must be defined before use</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced"></p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td class="tableblock halign-center valign-top" ><p class="tableblock">#{rget v}</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced">Replace with variable v from target or default of runconfigs file</p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced"></p></td>
+<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top" ><p class="tableblock monospaced"></p></td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table>
+</div>
+<div class="sect2">
+<h3 id="_config_file_settings">Config File Settings</h3>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Settings in megatest.config</p></div>
 <div class="sect3">
 <h4 id="_disk_space_checks">Disk Space Checks</h4>
 <div class="paragraph"><p>Some parameters you can put in the [setup] section of megatest.config:</p></div>
 <div class="listingblock">
 <div class="content monospaced">
@@ -1448,11 +1511,11 @@
 <h3 id="_database_settings">Database settings</h3>
 <table class="tableblock frame-topbot grid-all"
 style="
 width:70%;
 ">
-<caption class="title">Table 2. Database config settings in [setup] section of megatest.config</caption>
+<caption class="title">Table 3. Database config settings in [setup] section of megatest.config</caption>
 <col style="width:14%;">
 <col style="width:28%;">
 <col style="width:28%;">
 <col style="width:28%;">
 <thead>
@@ -1824,11 +1887,11 @@
 COMPLETED/ xterm -e bash -s --</pre>
 </div></div>
 <div class="admonitionblock">
 <table><tr>
 <td class="icon">
-<img src="/nfs/pdx/disks/ice.disk.002/icfadm/pkgs/asciidoc/8.6.7/images/icons/note.png" alt="Note">
+<img src="/usr/images/icons/note.png" alt="Note">
 </td>
 <td class="content">There is a trailing space after the --</td>
 </tr></table>
 </div>
 </div>
@@ -1917,11 +1980,11 @@
 <div class="paragraph"><p>These routines can be called from the megatest repl.</p></div>
 <table class="tableblock frame-topbot grid-all"
 style="
 width:70%;
 ">
-<caption class="title">Table 3. API Keys Related Calls</caption>
+<caption class="title">Table 4. API Keys Related Calls</caption>
 <col style="width:14%;">
 <col style="width:28%;">
 <col style="width:28%;">
 <col style="width:28%;">
 <thead>
@@ -1969,10 +2032,11 @@
 </div>
 <div id="footnotes"><hr></div>
 <div id="footer">
 <div id="footer-text">
 Version 1.0<br>
-Last updated 2016-10-19 10:23:07 PDT
+Last updated
+ 2016-11-27 13:47:38 MST
 </div>
 </div>
 </body>
 </html>

Index: docs/manual/reference.txt
==================================================================
--- docs/manual/reference.txt
+++ docs/manual/reference.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,31 @@
 
 Reference
 ---------
 
-Megatest Config File Settings
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Config File Helpers
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Various helpers for more advanced config files.
+
+.Helpers
+[width="80%",cols="^,2m,2m,2m",frame="topbot",options="header"]
+|======================
+|Helper                      | Purpose                       | Valid values            | Comments
+| #{scheme (scheme code...)} | Execute arbitrary scheme code | Any valid scheme        | Value returned from the call is converted to a string and processed as part of the config file
+| #{system command}          | Execute program, inserts exit code  | Any valid Unix command  | Discards the output from the program
+| #{shell  command} or #{sh ...}  | Execute program, inserts result from stdout | Any valid Unix command | Value returned from the call is converted to a string and processed as part of the config file
+| #{realpath path} or #{rp ...}   | Replace with normalized path | Must be a valid path |
+| #{getenv VAR} or #{gv VAR}      | Replace with content of env variable | Must be a valid var |
+| #{get s v} or #{g s v}     | Replace with variable v from section s | Variable must be defined before use |
+| #{rget v}                  | Replace with variable v from target or default of runconfigs file | |
+|======================
+
+Config File Settings
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Settings in megatest.config
 
 Disk Space Checks
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Some parameters you can put in the [setup] section of megatest.config:

Index: docs/manual/server.png
==================================================================
--- docs/manual/server.png
+++ docs/manual/server.png
cannot compute difference between binary files

Index: megatest-version.scm
==================================================================
--- megatest-version.scm
+++ megatest-version.scm
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ;; Always use two or four digit decimal
 ;; 1.01, 1.02...1.10,1.11,1.1101 ... 1.99,2.00..
 
 (declare (unit megatest-version))
 
-(define megatest-version 1.6208)
+(define megatest-version 1.6302)
 

Index: megatest.scm
==================================================================
--- megatest.scm
+++ megatest.scm
@@ -118,11 +118,11 @@
                             fields category,variable,value,comment
 
 Queries
   -list-runs patt         : list runs matching pattern \"patt\", % is the wildcard
   -show-keys              : show the keys used in this megatest setup
-  -test-files targpatt    : get the most recent test path/file matching targpatt e.g. %/%... 
+  -test-files targpatt    : get the most recent test path/file matching targpatt e.g. %/% or '*.log'
                             returns list sorted by age ascending, see examples below
   -test-paths             : get the test paths matching target, runname, item and test
                             patterns.
   -list-disks             : list the disks available for storing runs
   -list-targets           : list the targets in runconfigs.config
@@ -790,23 +790,24 @@
 ;;======================================================================
 ;; Weird special calls that need to run *after* the server has started?
 ;;======================================================================
 
 (if (args:get-arg "-list-targets")
-    (let ((targets (common:get-runconfig-targets)))
-      (debug:print 1 *default-log-port* "Found "(length targets) " targets")
-      (case (string->symbol (or (args:get-arg "-dumpmode") "alist"))
-	((alist)
-	 (for-each (lambda (x)
-		     ;; (print "[" x "]"))
-		     (print x))
-		   targets))
-	((json)
-	 (json-write targets))
-	(else
-	 (debug:print-error 0 *default-log-port* "dump output format " (args:get-arg "-dumpmode") " not supported for -list-targets")))
-      (set! *didsomething* #t)))
+    (if (launch:setup)
+        (let ((targets (common:get-runconfig-targets)))
+          (debug:print 1 *default-log-port* "Found "(length targets) " targets")
+          (case (string->symbol (or (args:get-arg "-dumpmode") "alist"))
+            ((alist)
+             (for-each (lambda (x)
+                         ;; (print "[" x "]"))
+                         (print x))
+                       targets))
+            ((json)
+             (json-write targets))
+            (else
+             (debug:print-error 0 *default-log-port* "dump output format " (args:get-arg "-dumpmode") " not supported for -list-targets")))
+          (set! *didsomething* #t))))
 
 ;; cache the runconfigs in $MT_LINKTREE/$MT_TARGET/$MT_RUNNAME/.runconfig
 ;;
 (define (full-runconfigs-read)
 ;; in the envprocessing branch the below code replaces the further below code
@@ -1018,29 +1019,30 @@
 	       ;;  	        "%"))
 	       (keys        (rmt:get-keys)) ;; (db:get-keys dbstruct))
 	       ;; (runsdat  (db:get-runs dbstruct runpatt #f #f '()))
 	;; (runsdat     (rmt:get-runs-by-patt keys (or runpatt "%") (common:args-get-target) ;; (db:get-runs-by-patt dbstruct keys (or runpatt "%") (common:args-get-target)
 	;; 		           	 #f #f '("id" "runname" "state" "status" "owner" "event_time" "comment") 0))
-	       (runsdat     (db:dispatch-query access-mode rmt:get-runs-by-patt db:get-runs-by-patt keys (or runpatt "%") 
-                                            (common:args-get-target) #f #f '("id" "runname" "state" "status" "owner" "event_time" "comment") 0))
+	       (runsdat     (rmt:get-runs-by-patt keys (or runpatt "%") 
+                                                  (common:args-get-target) #f #f '("id" "runname" "state" "status" "owner" "event_time" "comment") 0))
 	       (runstmp     (db:get-rows runsdat))
 	       (header      (db:get-header runsdat))
 	       ;; this is "-since" support. This looks at last mod times of <run-id>.db files
 	       ;; and collects those modified since the -since time.
-	       (runs        (if (and (not (null? runstmp))
-				     (args:get-arg "-since"))
-				(let ((changed-ids (db:get-changed-run-ids (string->number (args:get-arg "-since")))))
-				  (let loop ((hed (car runstmp))
-					     (tal (cdr runstmp))
-					     (res '()))
-				    (let ((new-res (if (member (db:get-value-by-header hed header "id") changed-ids)
-						       (cons hed res)
-						       res)))
-				      (if (null? tal)
-					  (reverse new-res)
-					  (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) new-res)))))
-				runstmp))
+	       (runs        runstmp)
+                        ;; (if (and (not (null? runstmp))
+			;;        (args:get-arg "-since"))
+			;;   (let ((changed-ids (db:get-changed-run-ids (string->number (args:get-arg "-since")))))
+			;;     (let loop ((hed (car runstmp))
+			;;   	     (tal (cdr runstmp))
+			;;   	     (res '()))
+			;;       (let ((new-res (if (member (db:get-value-by-header hed header "id") changed-ids)
+			;;   		       (cons hed res)
+			;;   		       res)))
+			;;         (if (null? tal)
+			;;   	  (reverse new-res)
+			;;   	  (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) new-res)))))
+			;;   runstmp))
 	       (db-targets  (args:get-arg "-list-db-targets"))
 	       (seen        (make-hash-table))
 	       (dmode       (let ((d (args:get-arg "-dumpmode")))
 			      (if d (string->symbol d) #f)))
 	       (data        (make-hash-table))
@@ -1825,11 +1827,12 @@
     (begin
       (if (not (launch:setup))
 	  (begin
 	    (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "Failed to setup, exiting") 
 	    (exit 1)))
-      (common:cleanup-db)
+      (let ((dbstruct (db:setup *toppath*)))
+        (common:cleanup-db dbstruct))
       (set! *didsomething* #t)))
 
 (if (args:get-arg "-mark-incompletes")
     (begin
       (if (not (launch:setup))

Index: rmt.scm
==================================================================
--- rmt.scm
+++ rmt.scm
@@ -588,12 +588,12 @@
 
 (define (rmt:get-runs-by-patt  keys runnamepatt targpatt offset limit fields last-runs-update) ;; fields of #f uses default
   (rmt:send-receive 'get-runs-by-patt #f (list keys runnamepatt targpatt offset limit fields last-runs-update)))
 
 (define (rmt:find-and-mark-incomplete run-id ovr-deadtime)
-  (if (rmt:send-receive 'have-incompletes? run-id (list run-id ovr-deadtime))
-      (rmt:send-receive 'mark-incomplete run-id (list run-id ovr-deadtime))))
+  ;; (if (rmt:send-receive 'have-incompletes? run-id (list run-id ovr-deadtime))
+  (rmt:send-receive 'mark-incomplete run-id (list run-id ovr-deadtime))) ;; )
 
 (define (rmt:get-main-run-stats run-id)
   (rmt:send-receive 'get-main-run-stats #f (list run-id)))
 
 (define (rmt:get-var varname)

Index: tests.scm
==================================================================
--- tests.scm
+++ tests.scm
@@ -920,24 +920,30 @@
 	  
 ;; MUST BE CALLED local!
 ;;
 (define (tests:test-get-paths-matching keynames target fnamepatt #!key (res '()))
   ;; BUG: Move the values derived from args to parameters and push to megatest.scm
-  (let* ((testpatt   (if (args:get-arg "-testpatt")(args:get-arg "-testpatt") "%"))
-	 (statepatt  (if (args:get-arg ":state")   (args:get-arg ":state")    "%"))
-	 (statuspatt (if (args:get-arg ":status")  (args:get-arg ":status")   "%"))
-	 (runname    (if (args:get-arg ":runname") (args:get-arg ":runname")  "%"))
+  (let* ((testpatt   (or (args:get-arg "-testpatt")(args:get-arg "-testpatt") "%"))
+	 (statepatt  (or (args:get-arg "-state")   (args:get-arg ":state")    "%"))
+	 (statuspatt (or (args:get-arg "-status")  (args:get-arg ":status")   "%"))
+	 (runname    (or (args:get-arg "-runname") (args:get-arg ":runname")  "%"))
 	 (paths-from-db (rmt:test-get-paths-matching-keynames-target-new keynames target res
 					testpatt
 					statepatt
 					statuspatt
 					runname)))
     (if fnamepatt
 	(apply append 
 	       (map (lambda (p)
 		      (if (directory-exists? p)
-			  (glob (conc p "/" fnamepatt))
+			  (let ((glob-query (conc p "/" fnamepatt)))
+			    (handle-exceptions
+				exn
+				(with-input-from-pipe
+				    (conc "echo " glob-query)
+				  read-lines)  ;; we aren't going to try too hard. If glob breaks it is likely because someone tried to do */*/*.log or similar
+			      (glob glob-query)))
 			  '()))
 		    paths-from-db))
 	paths-from-db)))
 
 			      
@@ -1332,10 +1338,11 @@
 	 "SELECT count(id) FROM test_rundat;")
 	res))
   0)
 
 (define (tests:update-central-meta-info run-id test-id cpuload diskfree minutes uname hostname)
+  (rmt:general-call 'update-test-rundat run-id test-id (current-seconds) (or cpuload -1)(or diskfree -1) -1 (or minutes -1))
   (if (and cpuload diskfree)
       (rmt:general-call 'update-cpuload-diskfree run-id cpuload diskfree test-id))
   (if minutes 
       (rmt:general-call 'update-run-duration run-id minutes test-id))
   (if (and uname hostname)