From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 23 23:31:25 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B04516A4CE for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 23:31:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from praetor.linc-it.com (adsl-068-157-070-217.sip.jan.bellsouth.net [68.157.70.217]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C13CA43F75 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 23:31:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fullermd@over-yonder.net) Received: from mortis.over-yonder.net (adsl-19-134-138.jan.bellsouth.net [68.19.134.138]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by praetor.linc-it.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62F8F1521C; Mon, 24 Nov 2003 01:31:22 -0600 (CST) Received: by mortis.over-yonder.net (Postfix, from userid 100) id 3AB2420F2A; Mon, 24 Nov 2003 01:31:20 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 01:31:19 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Richard Coleman Message-ID: <20031124073119.GE12248@over-yonder.net> References: <62981.24.0.61.35.1069202574.squirrel@mail.yazzy.org> <200311190103.hAJ13Nlg000923@dyson.jdyson.com> <20031119015433.GN30485@roark.gnf.org> <3FBC2053.6040208@mindspring.com> <20031120022009.GB29530@dan.emsphone.com> <3FBC29EF.3030009@mindspring.com> <3FBC50DB.3000002@acm.org> <20031123225117.GA24696@dragon.nuxi.com> <3FC14245.6030509@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FC14245.6030509@mindspring.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i-fullermd.1 X-Editor: vi X-OS: FreeBSD cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unfortunate dynamic linking for everything X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 07:31:25 -0000 [ Lots of CC trimming ] On Sun, Nov 23, 2003 at 06:27:01PM -0500 I heard the voice of Richard Coleman, and lo! it spake thus: > > You would need to make sure that startup scripts never use tilde > expansion. I'm not sure how common that is with RCNG. Not just the startup scripts, but ANY script. I dare say there's a long, long list of scripts that use ~-expansion, to say nothing of the homegrown ones we all have working quietly and forgotten for years. -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"