> > Does it seem reasonable?
>
> Yup.
Indeed
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Roberto E. Vargas Caballero
On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 07:44:49PM +0200, Roberto E. Vargas Caballero wrote:
> > but -p is specifically used to tell login whether to preserve or discard
> > the parent environment. What happens if -p is not set? I decided to put
> > TERM=linux because ubase is linux specific.
>
> I think -p is
On Tue, 3 Jun 2014 18:51:19 +0100
Dimitris Papastamos wrote:
> Does it seem reasonable?
Yup.
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FRIGN
> but -p is specifically used to tell login whether to preserve or discard
> the parent environment. What happens if -p is not set? I decided to put
> TERM=linux because ubase is linux specific.
I think -p is only suitable for values that can be obtained from /etc/passwd,
for example HOME or SHE
On Tue, 3 Jun 2014 19:35:22 +0200
"Roberto E. Vargas Caballero" wrote:
> login takes the value of TERM from its parent. If you executed login
> in a telnet session, the telnet daemon will put the value. If you
> have a SystemV inittab, then you configure in it the correct value of
> TERM for ever
On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 07:35:22PM +0200, Roberto E. Vargas Caballero wrote:
> > Would vt100 be more sensible? Thing is if preserve == 0 we'll end up
> > with TERM unset (for login specifically).
>
> login takes the value of TERM from its parent. If you executed login
> in a telnet session, the t
> Would vt100 be more sensible? Thing is if preserve == 0 we'll end up
> with TERM unset (for login specifically).
login takes the value of TERM from its parent. If you executed login
in a telnet session, the telnet daemon will put the value. If you
have a SystemV inittab, then you configure in i
On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 07:25:39PM +0200, Roberto E. Vargas Caballero wrote:
> > Set TERM to linux if needed for su and login
>
> I think this is incorrect. If you don't have a value of TERM, then
> you should don't put anything, or put dumb, but why linux?, you
> expect login will be executed
> Set TERM to linux if needed for su and login
I think this is incorrect. If you don't have a value of TERM, then
you should don't put anything, or put dumb, but why linux?, you
expect login will be executed only in virtual terminals?.
Regards,
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Roberto E. Vargas Caballero
commit 916b7fed1e5575792a5db6a9340a56ce014b1ecb
Author: sin
Date: Tue Jun 3 18:19:31 2014 +0100
Set TERM to linux if needed for su and login
diff --git a/login.c b/login.c
index 4d74dd1..fa01371 100644
--- a/login.c
+++ b/login.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ dologin(struct passwd *pw, int preserve)
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