On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 15:12 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
You misunderstood me. I said If something can be made to use PATH
in a sense if a program needs to start another program, for God's sake,
do NOT hardcode [/usr/][s]bin prefix! In other words:
execve(/bin/vi...); // BAD
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Natanael Copa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You misunderstood me. I said If something can be made to use PATH
in a sense if a program needs to start another program, for God's sake,
do NOT hardcode [/usr/][s]bin prefix! In other words:
execve(/bin/vi...); // BAD
Denys Vlasenko wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 12:55, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:44:52 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 12:25, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:01:56 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
ssd: do not stat -x EXECUTABLE, it is not needed anymore
Historically, surprising percentage of Unix admins
have no clue why $PATH is useful. Whenever they meet
a configuration problem causing PATH search to not find their
utility, they fix it by using full path.
Whereas correct fix is to fix $PATH or copy/move/symplink
executable to one of the
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 08:21:51 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 12:55, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:44:52 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 12:25, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:01:56 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
ssd: do not stat
hi again,
in start-stop-daemon, if --background is given, i think we should
completely detach the called process, including closing all extra
file-descriptors.
for non-mmu, this seems to be the case. but if BB_MMU is set, we do not
set the DAEMON_CLOSE_EXTRA_FDS flag when calling
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 09:27:22 Andreas Wetzel wrote:
hi again,
in start-stop-daemon, if --background is given, i think we should
completely detach the called process, including closing all extra
file-descriptors.
for non-mmu, this seems to be the case. but if BB_MMU is set, we do not
set
Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 09:27:22 Andreas Wetzel wrote:
hi again,
in start-stop-daemon, if --background is given, i think we should
completely detach the called process, including closing all extra
file-descriptors.
for non-mmu, this seems to be the case. but if BB_MMU is
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 10:27, Andreas Wetzel wrote:
hi again,
in start-stop-daemon, if --background is given, i think we should
completely detach the called process, including closing all extra
file-descriptors.
for non-mmu, this seems to be the case. but if BB_MMU is set, we do not
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 10:53, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 09:27:22 Andreas Wetzel wrote:
hi again,
in start-stop-daemon, if --background is given, i think we should
completely detach the called process, including closing all extra
file-descriptors.
for non-mmu, this
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:03:00 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
I would expect this to work
echo password |
start-stop-daemon --start --exec /usr/sbin/pppd --background -- plugins
passwdfd 0
Your patch would break that yes?
It already does not work, if I read code correctly (bb_daemonize()
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:01:56 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
ssd: do not stat -x EXECUTABLE, it is not needed anymore
Then userland won't catch an error with ssd --background when the file does
not exit :/
Please re-consider this.
Thanks
Roy
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On Tuesday 01 July 2008 12:25, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:01:56 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
ssd: do not stat -x EXECUTABLE, it is not needed anymore
Then userland won't catch an error with ssd --background when the file does
not exit :/
Please re-consider this.
With that
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:44:52 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 12:25, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:01:56 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
ssd: do not stat -x EXECUTABLE, it is not needed anymore
Then userland won't catch an error with ssd --background when the file
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 12:55, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:44:52 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 12:25, Roy Marples wrote:
On Tuesday 01 July 2008 13:01:56 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
ssd: do not stat -x EXECUTABLE, it is not needed anymore
Then userland
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