Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 11:16:15 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@schweikhardt.net>, freebsd-audit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: crontab changes for PR bin/22612; please comment Message-ID: <p05101525b8c10898deca@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <20020320210458.A13393@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <20020318130904.A3869@schweikhardt.net> <p05101502b8bc01b04024@[128.113.24.47]> <20020320192624.A1258@schweikhardt.net> <p0510151fb8be8b748a93@[128.113.24.47]> <20020320210458.A13393@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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At 9:04 PM +0100 3/20/02, Joerg Wunsch wrote: >As Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >> You type :q! >> and you then see the message "installing new crontab". >> You then think -- "Oh no! What just happened?!?" > >In which case it would reinstall the old crontab only >anyway :), but I agree, it would startle me, too. > >How about md5-checking the files? Well, if it were me I would probably go with the lazy fix and add the 1-second sleep. However, it probably would be even "nicer to the user" to do an md5-check. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-audit" in the body of the message
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