Package: apcupsd Version: 3.14.6-3 Tags: patch File: /etc/apcupsd/apccontrol
Every other message is piped to WALL, except the *) case, for which a normal unpiped "echo" is reasonably likely to go to the right place. In the case of this script being called by apcupsd, I think stdout will be ignored (it's just execv()d) and the message will currently be ineffective. --- /etc/apcupsd/apccontrol +++ /tmp/tmp.uuJBPT/apccontrol 2009-09-10 11:01:10.000000000 -0700 @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ case "$1" in killpower) - echo "Apccontrol doing: ${APCUPSD} --killpower on UPS ${2}" + echo "Apccontrol doing: ${APCUPSD} --killpower on UPS ${2}" | ${WALL} sleep 10 ${APCUPSD} --killpower echo "Apccontrol has done: ${APCUPSD} --killpower on UPS ${2}" | ${WALL} -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-qa-packages-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org