Re: A Proposal to deal with groups

2009-07-24 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Remnant [mailto:sc...@netsplit.com] [ fullquote ] Umm, we all got that part already ... -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | sm...@smurf.noris.de Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de v4sw7$Yhw6+8ln7ma7u7L

Re: Proposed 1.0 semantics specification

2009-06-17 Thread Matthias Urlichs
there are no events sounds like an internal inconsistency waiting to happen. :-/ -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | sm...@smurf.noris.de Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de v4sw7$Yhw6+8ln7ma7u7L!wl7DUi2e6t3TMWb8HAGen6g3a4s6Mr1p-3/-6

Re: Upstart Development

2009-05-29 Thread Matthias Urlichs
an IRC bot to record the discussion? Depends where the discussion happens. My wiki implementation will have a comment chain / mailing list attached to each page. You also can file-attach an IRC log. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | sm...@smurf.noris.de Disclaimer: The quote

Re: upstart configuration

2008-11-06 Thread Matthias Urlichs
do you want to run in which state management interface to the network manager or the battery monitor makes somewhat more sense than doing the same thing to Samba, Apache, MySQL, ... -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: The quote was selected

Re: upstart configuration

2008-11-06 Thread Matthias Urlichs
-powered which would have the exact same semantics. That'd also be a rather easy way to disable a service. All without touching said service's own config files. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http

Re: Question about lifetime of environment variables in job files

2008-11-04 Thread Matthias Urlichs
with echo env FOO=bar 42 That's at least a posixly-clean solution. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de v4sw7$Yhw6+8ln7ma7u7L!wl7DUi2e6t3TMWb8HAGen6g3a4s6Mr1p-3/-6

Re: [ANNOUNCE] upstart 0.5.0 released

2008-08-12 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Scott James Remnant: * The started event is no longer emitted if the pre-stop script restarts the job, since the stopping event was never emitted. Is there any notification at all, when that happens? -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de

Re: Clarification on upstart-0.5 and dbus usage

2008-06-18 Thread Matthias Urlichs
and may now be registered with. :-P -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de - - Blinding speed can compensate for a lot of deficiencies. -- David Nichols -- upstart-devel

Re: Clarification on upstart-0.5 and dbus usage

2008-06-18 Thread Matthias Urlichs
jobs cleanly is not quite as simple as you'd think (well ... isn't that a surprise ;-) which demonstrates that an expressive IPC protocol is a Good Thing, ultimately. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really

Re: Upstart 0.5 Are We There Yet?

2008-01-16 Thread Matthias Urlichs
no sense whatsoever, unless you know beforehand that your parent will do something intelligent in that case. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de - - I don't want to see any religious

Re: IRC meeting

2007-11-27 Thread Matthias Urlichs
, in case of /sbin/init) use that library to talk directly, without brokering through a daemon -- which may not even be running yet. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de - - Marticus

Re: Upstart and interaction with user

2007-04-08 Thread Matthias Urlichs
server. I might have a problem with a *system dbus instance* on the server. IMHO there's no point in writing a separate client/server system for this -- you might just as well re-use the libraries dbus already offers. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mounting partitions

2007-03-16 Thread Matthias Urlichs
and remove things to/from. Wrt. working out prerequisite mounts, it would probably be nice to integrate that functionality into getmntent, so rather than having that loop, you could do something like getmntent --prerequisites /home That makes sense. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U

Re: multiple instances of the same script?

2007-03-10 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Scott James Remnant: There's future plans for a possible watershed variety on this. Hmm. How would you feed multiple events to such a process? Via stdin? (The other direction would probably be initctl's job.) -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED