Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] use /sbin/getty and /usr/local/bin/ on linux

[Jon T. <jo...@ra...>]

On Mon, 23 Sep 2013, Isaac wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:41:25PM -0600, Jon Trulson wrote:
>> On Sun, 22 Sep 2013, ib...@gm... wrote:
>>
>>> The current path to getty on Linux is /etc/getty, afaict.
>>> So use /sbin/getty.
>>
>> Yes, /sbin/getty... Not sure what you mean by /etc/getty
>>
> This snippet in dm.c is the fallback, which __linux ended up using:
>
> #elif !defined (__apollo)
> #define GETTYPATH "/etc/getty"
> #endif
>
> I'm not sure, but...did that get inverted?
>

Ahh, I see, ok then :)


>> Also, Can you supply these (and any future) patches in git
>> 'format-patch' format?  This makes it much easier to review and apply
>> patches.
>
> OK. I presume the default output is satisfactory?
>

Yep - just send you a note - the last two were still missing some
info.  There is some header info that got lost.  Once generated, just
add them as an attachment so all the data is preserved.


>>> Also, /usr/local/bin is used on Linux as well as BSD. So add it to the default path.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Isaac Dunham
>>>
>>> PS: Copying policy:
>>> All my contributions to this project may be relicensed as the project decides.
>> All patches are accepted only as MIT licensed patches... Hope that's
>> ok :)
>
> MIT is fine. If you ever decide to change from that, it's fine.
> I'm not picky. ;)

Ok! :)


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Jon Trulson

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