[PATCH] port some tools from http://smarden.org/runit/ to bbox

Rob Landley rob at landley.net
Sat Aug 19 03:53:20 UTC 2006


On Friday 18 August 2006 11:42 am, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> Hello Rob,
> 
> This patch adds 11 applets:
> 
> runsv, runsvdir, sv, svlogd, chpst, envdir, envuidgid, pgrphack,
> setlock, setuidgid and softlimit.

A nonstandard duplicate init scheme I'd never even heard of before the recent 
thread.  I googled for "runit" and although the page you mentioned is the 
first hit, hits 2-9 seem totally unrelated.

It's really hard to get enthused about this.  Who uses it, and for what?

Rob
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