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Re: [kernel] r7596 - in people/jurij/ipw3945-daemon: . debian



On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 08:31:47AM -0700, Jurij Smakov wrote:
> > > +DAEMON_PID='/var/run/ipw3945d.pid'
> > It makes never sense to modify the pid file location.
> It's a matter of taste, I guess. I only added that variable because 
> pid file is mentioned more than once in the script. Once the variable 
> is there, I don't think there is any harm to let local admin to modify 
> it.

The deamon tries to write that pidfile themself and forgets the third
parameter of open at least in the version I have. Maybe they fixed that.

> Again ${cmd} is not the daemon itself, but the relevant entries in 
> /sys. I have just followed the installation instructions in 
> README file, so if I chown/chmod stuff in /sys and run daemon as
> this special user, I don't see why it would not work. I will test it 
> tonight.

Hrm, I though I checked that. Thats another occurance of inode without
setfattr function which provided us the 2.6.17.5 and .6 releases.

Bastian

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