Bug#66023: PROPOSAL] Treat plugins and shared libraries differently

2000-07-09 Thread David Engel
On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 09:01:02AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 03:35:08PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > > Maybe we should define the default directories that every ld.so.conf file > > should contain - /lib /usr/lib /usr/X11R6/lib - and mark every other /lib and /usr/lib are

Re: init script config files

2000-07-09 Thread Craig Sanders
On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 04:49:09PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > So it's really not that bad to go in and edit stuff if something has changed. > This doesn't address the problem of what happens if an essential new variable > needs to be added though. But I have a simple solution: > > /etc/init.d/foo:

Bug#66912: PROPOSAL] init script configuration variables

2000-07-09 Thread Falk Hueffner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: debian-policy > Severity: wishlist > > There has been some discussion lately on debian-deval (and a bit on > -policy) about init scripts. One concern that has arisen is that it can > be very annoying t

Bug#66023: PROPOSAL] Treat plugins and shared libraries differently

2000-07-09 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Jul 09, 2000 at 01:15:19AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Sat, Jul 08, 2000 at 04:17:18PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > > That is ld.so(8) on my system. > > > > > > Ditto. Actually, since we basically only use ELF nowadays, that > > > should probably be replaced by "ld-linux.so(8

Re: init script config files

2000-07-09 Thread Arthur Korn
Hello. Matt Zimmerman schrieb: > On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 04:49:29PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > > /etc/init.d/foo: > > > > #!/bin/sh > > # Don't touch these .. > > FOO=bar > > NEWVAR=/tmp/killme > > # .. edit this file instead! > > if [ -f /etc/default/foo ]; then > > . /etc/default/foo > > f