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Re: [OpenAFS] Re: coreutils-6.11 released
From: |
Davor Ocelic |
Subject: |
Re: [OpenAFS] Re: coreutils-6.11 released |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 21:05:31 +0200 |
On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:37:44 -0700
Russ Allbery <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > You can tell I don't use AFS and didn't do my homework.
> > I wish you'd noticed and spoken up a month or so ago.
>
> Unfortunately, I only follow the announcement list. :/
>
> > Knowing that, I expect to revert that patch -- unless someone
> > can come up with a very good argument for the new behavior.
> >
> > Out of curiosity, how have you used it?
>
> Usually to tell whether two shells are in different PAGs, which is
> useful when hunting down problems with AFS PAM modules and the like.
> Also to tell whether a process is in a PAG at all, although with
> current Linux kernels the keyring is the canonical place where that's
> stored.
Sure. There are PAG "prettifiers" like libnss-afs that make it look
a bit different, like
1103204785(AfsPag-c191b1)
but still that's just a variation of the basic theme and having it
show up in any form is indispensable.
Regards,
-doc
- coreutils-6.11 released, Jim Meyering, 2008/04/19
- Message not available
- Re: coreutils-6.11 released, Jim Meyering, 2008/04/20
- Re: coreutils-6.11 released, Russ Allbery, 2008/04/20
- Re: [OpenAFS] Re: coreutils-6.11 released,
Davor Ocelic <=
- Re: [OpenAFS] Re: coreutils-6.11 released, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH, 2008/04/20
- Re: [OpenAFS] Re: coreutils-6.11 released, Jim Meyering, 2008/04/20
- Re: [OpenAFS] Re: coreutils-6.11 released, Didi, 2008/04/21
- Re: [OpenAFS] Re: coreutils-6.11 released, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH, 2008/04/21
- Re: [OpenAFS] Re: coreutils-6.11 released, Jim Meyering, 2008/04/21
- retaining AFS-specific nameless group IDs (PAG) in `id' and `groups', Jim Meyering, 2008/04/22
- Re: retaining AFS-specific nameless group IDs (PAG) in `id' and `groups', Adam Megacz, 2008/04/22
- Re: retaining AFS-specific nameless group IDs (PAG) in `id' and `groups', Jim Meyering, 2008/04/23
- Re: [OpenAFS] Re: retaining AFS-specific nameless group IDs (PAG) in `id' and `groups', Chas Williams (CONTRACTOR), 2008/04/25
- Re: [OpenAFS] Re: retaining AFS-specific nameless group IDs (PAG) in `id' and `groups', Russ Allbery, 2008/04/25