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Subject: Re: Installing dnscache with runit, without other djb utils
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On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Lloyd Zusman wrote:

> I'd like to install djb's dnscache to run under my existing runit-based
> system.  In order to do so, it seems to require me to install a number
> of other djb utilities which have the same name as some of the
> runit-based symlinks: setuidgid, pgrphack, etc.
>
> This will cause a conflict or worse (overwriting?) with the
> corresponding runit-based symlinks, and I want to avoid this.

What makes you think that you need to install the djb utilities? What 
happens if you just use the runit-based symlinks?

> Does anyone know how to install dnscache to run under runit _without_ 
> having djb's utilities mess up my runit-based symlinks?

You shouldn't need setuidgid or pgrphack to run dnscache.