Implementing two new ipcs options -g and -u

Liam J. Foy liamfoy at sepulcrum.org
Mon Nov 1 09:51:52 PST 2004


On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:37:43 -0800 (PST)
Matthew Dillon <dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> :
> :Hey guys,
> :
> :Here is a patch I want you guys to look at / test / moan over. The diff
> :message will explain what it is all about. The -u was obtained from
> :FreeBSD and the -g was created by yours truly.
> :
> :Any problems, write back. If no objections are recieved, It will be committed
> :on the 2nd of November. Joerg has gave the nod, but I will let you guys look
> :also.
> :
> :Patch starts here:
> :
> :- Allow ipcs to display information about IPC mechanisms owned by
> :  a user. The option for this is -u user. User can be a username or
> :  a uid. Obtained from FreeBSD
> :
> :- Allow ipcs to display information about IPC mechanisms owned by
> :  a group. The option for this is -g group. Group can be a group name or
> :  a gid. Wrote by me. 
> 
>     Looks fine.  -g makes sense... if we have a -u we might as well have
>     a -g :-)
> 
> 						-Matt

Of course we should. It will be committed tomorrow or late tonight if no one
seems to have any beef with it.

-- 
- Liam J. Foy
liamfoy at xxxxxxxxxxxxx





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