--- loncom/metadata_database/searchcat.pl	2004/06/17 19:37:08	1.58
+++ loncom/metadata_database/searchcat.pl	2004/08/30 14:31:42	1.60
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # searchcat.pl "Search Catalog" batch script
 #
-# $Id: searchcat.pl,v 1.58 2004/06/17 19:37:08 www Exp $
+# $Id: searchcat.pl,v 1.60 2004/08/30 14:31:42 matthew Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ if (defined($oneuser)) {
 ##
 ## Use variables for table names so we can test this routine a little easier
 my $oldname = 'metadata';
-my $newname = 'newmetadata';
+my $newname = 'newmetadata'.$$; # append pid to have unique temporary table
 
 #
 # Read loncapa_apache.conf and loncapa.conf
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ if ($wwwid!=$<) {
 }
 #
 # Let people know we are running
-open(LOG,'>'.$perlvar{'lonDaemons'}.'/logs/searchcat.log');
+open(LOG,'>>'.$perlvar{'lonDaemons'}.'/logs/searchcat.log');
 &log(0,'==== Searchcat Run '.localtime()."====");