Date: Sun, 5 Mar 1995 16:57:17 +0800 (CST) From: Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw> To: FreeBSD-current users <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: pkg_add/delete bug? Message-ID: <Pine.3.87.9503051617.A20934-0100000@gate> In-Reply-To: <199503050812.JAA07677@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Sun, 5 Mar 1995, J Wunsch wrote:
>
> Before Terry jumps in and proposes us again to store a copy of any
> executable in swap :^), well, perhaps pkg_add should simply use
> install(1) to install the binary? This is supposed to take care of
> ETXTBSY (by renaming/unlinking the old binary).
This would keep things neater, since you just have to tell
'install' to handle stuff like permissions, owner/group and file
flags. What does it use now? Just a combination of cp, mv, chown,
chmod, etc.?
--
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org
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