On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 08:48:34PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
> > > What is so bad about cluttering environment of daemon?
> >
> > Normally you'd want to avoid passing unnecessary environment variables to
> > daemons. Maybe they'll affect its operation in some way; maybe they'll
> > affect a
[2019-01-27 18:56] Andras Korn
> > Complicated. And depends on $0 trickery. We, at sysvinit team, had
> > problems with $0 trickery.
>
> How is this trickery? We're just obtaining the name of the script being
> executed, and its path.
Relying on $0 makes me uneasy. Because one day I may want
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 10:17:05AM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
Hi,
> > I believe instead of
> >
> > rm /etc/service/getty-@TTY@
> >
> > you should do
> >
> > rm "$(pwd)"
> >
> > because then it won't matter what the service is called and where the
> > runsvdir root is (/etc/service or somewhere
[2019-01-25 10:34] Andras Korn
> I believe instead of
>
> rm /etc/service/getty-@TTY@
>
> you should do
>
> rm "$(pwd)"
>
> because then it won't matter what the service is called and where the
> runsvdir root is (/etc/service or somewhere else).
I find it unsafe. Explicit is better implicit.
On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 07:16:43PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
Hi,
> > (Alternatively, the getty run scripts could start with something like this:
> >
> > [ -c /dev/ttyX ] || rm /etc/service/getty-ttyX
> >
> > and /etc/runit/1 could re-create these symlinks, just to be absolutely sure.
> >
> >
[2019-01-18 20:27] Andras Korn
> sorry, didn't look at bug mail for a while.
>
> > > However, whenever the getty-run package is installed in a vserver, I have
> > > to
> > > manually remove the /service/getty-tty* symlinks.
> > >
> > > Can you please modify the postinst script so it only
On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 06:47:59PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
Hi,
sorry, didn't look at bug mail for a while.
> > However, whenever the getty-run package is installed in a vserver, I have to
> > manually remove the /service/getty-tty* symlinks.
> >
> > Can you please modify the postinst
[2018-11-27 11:14] Andras Korn
> Ideally, I wouldn't even have to install the getty-run package, but I
> understand it's there to help avoid people shooting themselves in the
> foot by installing runit and then not having any way to log in.
True. I too do not like hard dependency, but Debian
Package: getty-run
Version: 2.1.2-18
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
I use runit as init extensively in linux-vserver guests which don't have
console devices and thus can't run getty.
Ideally, I wouldn't even have to install the getty-run package, but I
understand it's there to help avoid people
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