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From: George Georgalis <george@galis.org>
To: supervision@list.skarnet.org
Subject: Re: installing runit as a user...
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:30:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101021233017.GD5055@bonnie.galis.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1010211838110.4399@e-smith.charlieb.ott.istop.com>

On Thu 21 Oct 2010 at 06:39:56 PM -0400, Charlie Brady wrote:
>
>On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, George Georgalis wrote:
>
>> I'd like to use runit and svlogd as a user in a couple
>> applications (eg x11 sessions and desktop widgets) and I was
>> wondering what experiences people have had with this?
>> 
>> It looks like both socklog and runit require a package/upgrade
>> rewrite since they don't accept any configuration, but that should
>> be straightforward.
>
>Why do you think they need a rewrite? What do you think needs rewriting? 
>AFAICT, you can compile, copy binaries to where you want to put them, and 
>run them.

yeah, that's all. the package/upgrade script needs to be replaced
because it doesn't accept non root configuration.

>
>What are you trying to do which you cannot do?

nothing. the question is should I go through the trouble of writing
something Gerrit could distribute or just make a "works for me" fix.

--George



  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-21 23:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-21 21:16 George Georgalis
2010-10-21 22:27 ` Jameson Rollins
2010-10-21 23:46   ` George Georgalis
2010-10-22  0:20     ` Joan Picanyol i Puig
2010-10-22 22:07     ` Jameson Rollins
2010-10-21 22:39 ` Charlie Brady
2010-10-21 23:30   ` George Georgalis [this message]
2010-10-22 22:10     ` Jameson Rollins

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