On Wed, 20.11.13 19:19, Colin Walters (walt...@verbum.org) wrote: > > So yeah, there your mix > > and match is broken: > > I'm proposing a simple goal: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR should always be that > matching the current uid. I can't think of any case where you'd > want it otherwise.
That can't work. As the directory only exists when a real login session is around. su/sudo don't get their own login sessins, hence the dir doesn't necessarily exist and from the perspective of the code running in su/sudo the lifetime semantics of the dir wouldn't match any expections... Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel