On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 05:52:59PM +0200, Gabor Gombas wrote: > On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 04:05:40PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > > However, this heuristics has recently begun to fail because the > > pidfile has moved from /var/run to /var/run/nscd. Instead of changing > > adduser to check for both files (and probably fail on the next > > location change), I'd like to have a clearly drawn interface to find > > out whether it is necessary to invalidate nscd or not. > > Why do you need to know if it is running or not? Why not just call > "nscd -i" unconditionally if nscd is installed?
That's how we're going to do it in the future. I would, however, like to have the fact documented that it is not an error to run nscd -i if no daemon is running. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

