init-d-script support for setpriv

2024-09-06 Thread Mark Hindley
Friends, I am working on a patch for init-d-script(5) to add an optional setpriv(1) wrapper. Obviously that is not available on non-linux and the patch accommodates that. However, I am concerned that non-linux users might find the warning too noisy. I would be grateful for your opinion and commen

Re: Bug#1057634: /sbin/hwclock: unrecognized option '--rtc=/dev/rtc0'

2023-12-06 Thread Mark Hindley
Chris, Thanks On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 05:57:55PM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > * Mark Hindley : > > On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 06:06:41PM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > > Please note that the start target refers to a non-existing > > > /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/85-

Re: Bug#1057634: /sbin/hwclock: unrecognized option '--rtc=/dev/rtc0'

2023-12-06 Thread Mark Hindley
Martin, On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 06:06:41PM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > Please note that the start target refers to a non-existing > /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/85-hwclock.rules. The correct file is > /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/hwclock.rules instead. That file contains a > reference to rtc0 that proba

Re: Bug#1057634: /sbin/hwclock: unrecognized option '--rtc=/dev/rtc0'

2023-12-06 Thread Mark Hindley
.sh already handles a missing /sbin/hwclock gracefully. Mark commit acdbb98f05db8f24ddc9e72adb2b6a0982e69748 Author: Mark Hindley Date: Wed Dec 6 10:20:41 2023 + hwclock.sh: support HURD direct ISA I/O. Closes: #1057634 diff --git a/debian/src/initscripts/etc/init.d/hwc

Re: Bug#1057634: /sbin/hwclock: unrecognized option '--rtc=/dev/rtc0'

2023-12-06 Thread Mark Hindley
Chris, Thanks for your input. On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 11:56:56AM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > * Mark Hindley [231206 11:42]: > > Is hwclock actually useful on Hurd? I (naively) expected it to be linux > > only. But src:util-linux still ships it[1]. Or is the HCTOSYS_DEVI