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From: Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@yahoo.co.uk>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: setopt noclobber in /proc-filesystem
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 12:19:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <22797.1124273996@trentino.groupinfra.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2005-08-17T12-04-01@devnull.michael-prokop.at>

Michael Prokop wrote:
> 
> *I* do know that I can use sysctl and 'echo >|...' but other users
> do *not*. Therefore I need a solution where something like
> echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep
> works out-of-the-box.

The only way to do that would be to modify the C code to check the
filesystem type of the file being written to.

Alternatively, you might want to rethink why you want to impose the
noclobber option on your users. You may like the option but many people,
including myself, find it to be a nuisance.

Oliver


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-17 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-15 11:14 Michael Prokop
2005-08-15 14:58 ` Dan Nelson
2005-08-15 21:54   ` Nikolai Weibull
2005-08-17 10:08   ` Michael Prokop
2005-08-17 10:19     ` Oliver Kiddle [this message]
2005-08-17 20:18       ` Michael Prokop
2005-08-17 20:51 ` Wayne Davison

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