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From: Dave Eckhardt <davide+p9@cs.cmu.edu>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] fossil shutdown
Date: Fri,  7 Oct 2005 11:49:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16703.1128700175@piper.nectar.cs.cmu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <798e96772be6cefc87469efe999c47b8@terzarima.net>

> i was going to warn at the time against typing the wrong name in
> sdXX but realised that might have an effect similar to saying
> ``don't think of an elephant'

A couple times I have wondered if it would make sense to
chmod the .../data files once services are running...
or maybe they should start off non-writable and startups
should embody a pattern like this?

 chmod 664 /dev/sdC0/fossil
 fossil -f /dev/sdC0/fossil
 chmod 444 /dev/sdC0/fossil

Dave Eckhardt


  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-07 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-22  8:01 fgergo
2005-09-22 14:15 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-22 14:19   ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-22 14:53     ` David Leimbach
2005-10-07  3:51     ` Thomas Miller
2005-10-07  4:11       ` Russ Cox
2005-10-07 10:21       ` Charles Forsyth
2005-10-07 15:49         ` Dave Eckhardt [this message]
2005-10-07 16:02           ` Russ Cox
2005-09-22 14:19   ` Russ Cox
2005-09-22 14:23     ` David Leimbach
2005-09-22 14:38       ` David Leimbach
2005-09-22 16:11   ` Dave Eckhardt

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