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Re: dynamic context transitions

From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl_at_lkcl.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:23:06 +0000


On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 11:45:07AM -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 14:10 +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
>
> > and also would it be possible to use this proposal to track
> > what famd does, too?
> >
> > [reminder: famd doesn't spawn per-user processes to
> > see what files need monitoring on a per-user basis,
> > it uses seteuid instead, just like samba (or maybe
> > setfsuid)].
>
> We've already fixed famd by replacing it with a per-user daemon:
> http://www.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/
 

 yes, sorry colin, i didn't make it clear that i was aware of  that: the reason i mentioned famd was because people would be aware of  the reasons why famd was abandoned.

 l.

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