Hi,

Tomas Volf <[email protected]> writes:

> Well, since you have mentioned the GnuPG as an example, we could just
> mirror what it does, and what I have suggested before.
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> $ mkdir /tmp/xxx && cd /tmp/xxx
> $ guix shell -u test -C findutils gnupg coreutils bash procps -- env 
> HOME=/tmp/xxx GNUPGHOME=/tmp/xxx bash
> test@xx ~ [env]$ gpg-agent --daemon
> gpg-agent[2]: directory '/tmp/xxx/private-keys-v1.d' created
> gpg-agent[3]: gpg-agent (GnuPG) 2.4.7 started
> test@xx ~ [env]$ find /run/user
> /run/user
> /run/user/1000
> /run/user/1000/gnupg
> /run/user/1000/gnupg/d.j1yiifhhjrep9xunazyff54c
> /run/user/1000/gnupg/d.j1yiifhhjrep9xunazyff54c/S.gpg-agent.ssh
> /run/user/1000/gnupg/d.j1yiifhhjrep9xunazyff54c/S.gpg-agent.browser
> /run/user/1000/gnupg/d.j1yiifhhjrep9xunazyff54c/S.gpg-agent.extra
> /run/user/1000/gnupg/d.j1yiifhhjrep9xunazyff54c/S.gpg-agent
> test@xx ~ [env]$ ps aux
> USER       PID %CPU %MEM    VSZ   RSS TTY      STAT START   TIME COMMAND
> test         1  0.0  0.0   5136  4068 ?        S    13:32   0:00 bash
> test         3  0.0  0.0   5516  2400 ?        Ss   13:32   0:00 gpg-agent 
> --daemon
> test         5  0.0  0.0   5224  3852 ?        R+   13:32   0:00 ps aux
> test@xx ~ [env]$ rm -r /run/user/1000/gnupg
> gpg-agent[3]: socket file has been removed - shutting down
> gpg-agent[3]: gpg-agent (GnuPG) 2.4.7 stopped
> test@xx ~ [env]$ find /run/user
> /run/user
> /run/user/1000
> test@xx ~ [env]$ ps aux
> USER       PID %CPU %MEM    VSZ   RSS TTY      STAT START   TIME COMMAND
> test         1  0.0  0.0   5136  4068 ?        S    13:32   0:00 bash
> test         8  0.0  0.0   5224  3776 ?        R+   13:33   0:00 ps aux
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> So my suggestion is that when the socket is deleted, the shepherd
> process stops itself.

Brilliant!

The only downside is that it’ll be a bit of work (using inotify on Linux
and some other method elsewhere, presumably polling) but it definitely
sounds like a good plan.

I can look into it later it nobody beats me at it.

Ludo’.



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