Re: Porting PathScale's EKOPath Compiler Suite

2011-11-26 Thread C. Bergström
On 11/26/11 02:26 PM, Tak Pui Lou wrote: On Nov 25, 2011, at 12:23 PM, C. Bergström wrote: On 11/25/11 04:38 PM, Tak Pui Lou wrote: Hello, I have tested the port from http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/path64-devel-2017.tar.bz2 and http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/path64-2015.tar.xz but

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Chris Rees
On 26 November 2011 07:25, Doug Barton wrote: > On 11/25/2011 23:08, Cy Schubert wrote: >> If average users really do need to run something at boot they're likely >> running some kind of service > > I don't think second-guessing what users are doing is going to be a > useful exercise here. I will

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Michael Ross
Am 26.11.2011, 06:11 Uhr, schrieb Jason Hellenthal : On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 10:36:40PM +0100, Christian Kastner wrote: Hi, On 2011-11-25 08:02, Jason Hellenthal wrote: > So with that said... is there a way we could actually make this run @reboot only ? Debian's cron[0] and Fedora's cron

Re: Porting PathScale's EKOPath Compiler Suite

2011-11-26 Thread Tak Pui Lou
On Nov 25, 2011, at 12:23 PM, C. Bergström wrote: > On 11/25/11 04:38 PM, Tak Pui Lou wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have tested the port from >> http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/path64-devel-2017.tar.bz2 and >> http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/path64-2015.tar.xz but the compiler >> failed in

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 26.11.2011 um 11:54 schrieb Chris Rees: > PLEASE let's not go down the route of that. How long? What if I need to > restart cron shortly after boot? What if boot takes longer? Plus "interesting" time changes during boot due to ntpdate/ntpd. -- Stefan BethkeFon +49 151 14070811 _

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Jason Hellenthal
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 06:43:38AM +0100, Michael Ross wrote: > Am 26.11.2011, 06:11 Uhr, schrieb Jason Hellenthal : > > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 10:36:40PM +0100, Christian Kastner wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On 2011-11-25 08:02, Jason Hellenthal wrote: > >> > So with that said... is the

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Chris Rees
On 26 November 2011 19:00, Jason Hellenthal wrote: > On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 06:43:38AM +0100, Michael Ross wrote: >> Am 26.11.2011, 06:11 Uhr, schrieb Jason Hellenthal : >> > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 10:36:40PM +0100, Christian Kastner wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> On 2011-11-25 08:02, Jason Hellen

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Jason Hellenthal
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 07:05:00PM +, Chris Rees wrote: > On 26 November 2011 19:00, Jason Hellenthal wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 06:43:38AM +0100, Michael Ross wrote: > >> Am 26.11.2011, 06:11 Uhr, schrieb Jason Hellenthal : > >> > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 10:36:40PM +0100, Christian

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Jason Hellenthal
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 04:44:20PM +0100, Stefan Bethke wrote: > Am 26.11.2011 um 11:54 schrieb Chris Rees: > > > PLEASE let's not go down the route of that. How long? What if I need to > > restart cron shortly after boot? What if boot takes longer? > > Plus "interesting" time changes during

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Jason Hellenthal
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 12:53:43PM -0500, Dieter BSD wrote: > The system doesn't go multiuser until the rc jobs complete, > even if you attempt to background them with '&'. ??This can be > a problem with long running jobs. ??I started using cron @reboot > for this reason. > > I haven't run into

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Christian Kastner wrote: > Hi, > > On 2011-11-25 08:02, Jason Hellenthal wrote: >> So with that said... is there a way we could actually make this run @reboot >> only ? > > Debian's cron[0] and Fedora's cronie[1] have solved this by touching a > file on first star

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Jilles Tjoelker
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 02:58:46PM -0500, APseudoUtopia wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Christian Kastner wrote: > > On 2011-11-25 08:02, Jason Hellenthal wrote: > >> So with that said... is there a way we could actually make this run > >> @reboot only ? > > Debian's cron[0] and Fedora'

Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup

2011-11-26 Thread Tim Kientzle
>>> Add an option to cron to check lastlog and if within 5 or 10 minutes >>> of the last reboot, then call run_reboot_jobs(). >> >> Depending on timestamps might be okay as a temporary quick-and-dirty >> workaround, but there is likely to be a case where it will also do the >> wrong thing. ??What

gtk help, anybody?

2011-11-26 Thread Gary Kline
hi guys, can any one on questions or hackers give me a clue how to straighten out a 50-line gtk program? or suggest a good on-line tutorial? because this is seruiously OT, please send your home email. thanks much [either way], gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org