On Thu, Apr 23, 1998 at 03:59:18AM +0200, Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Herbert Xu wrote:
>
> BTW, about the issue of programs breaking on 50 out of the 100 different
> systems they normally run on: can't this be solved by some smart #ifdef's
> in the code? I'd think that if you wr
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998 02:41:27 +0200 Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
> On 21 Apr 1998, Guy Maor wrote:
[at, cron etc and priorities]
> I am not really a programer, but I wonder how hard it would be to put
> support for these fields in all programs like login, xdm, cron, at and
> anything I am forgetting. Coul
On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Herbert Xu wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, matthew.r.pavlovich.1 wrote:
>
> >> xdm-shadow is already available.
>
> > Yes, and I am using it. But the question is, does it support the "pri=",
> > "umask=" and "ulimit=" fields in /et
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, matthew.r.pavlovich.1 wrote:
>> xdm-shadow is already available.
> Yes, and I am using it. But the question is, does it support the "pri=",
> "umask=" and "ulimit=" fields in /etc/passwd? And do cron and at also
> know about these f
Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am not really a programer, but I wonder how hard it would be to put
> support for these fields in all programs like login, xdm, cron, at and
> anything I am forgetting. Could this be done?
The difficulty isn't so much making the change, once (though t
On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, matthew.r.pavlovich.1 wrote:
> xdm-shadow is already available.
Yes, and I am using it. But the question is, does it support the "pri=",
"umask=" and "ulimit=" fields in /etc/passwd? And do cron and at also
know about these fields? If cron and at don't know about them and don
On 21 Apr 1998, Guy Maor wrote:
> Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > If shadow-login is the only program that supports these fields, they are
> > useless. If a user had a value "pri=5", he would only have to do something
> > like
> > echo 'command' | at now
> > to get 'command' exe
Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If shadow-login is the only program that supports these fields, they are
> useless. If a user had a value "pri=5", he would only have to do something
> like
> echo 'command' | at now
> to get 'command' executed at normal priority.
Yes, it's not very e
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, David Frey wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 08:27:39PM +0200, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
> >The comment field is used by various system utilities,
> >such as finger(1). Three additional values may be present
> >in the comment field. They are
> >
> >pri= - set initial va
On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 08:27:39PM +0200, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
>The comment field is used by various system utilities,
>such as finger(1). Three additional values may be present
>in the comment field. They are
>
>pri= - set initial value of nice
>umask= - set initial value of umask
>ul
The comment field is used by various system utilities,
such as finger(1). Three additional values may be present
in the comment field. They are
pri= - set initial value of nice
umask= - set initial value of umask
ulimit= - set initia
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