[23232] in Athena Bugs
Re: linux 9.2.13: machtype -d
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Garry Zacheiss)
Fri Jul 25 14:33:38 2003
Message-Id: <200307251833.h6PIXaWI025199@brad-majors.mit.edu>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
cc: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU>, bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "25 Jul 2003 14:20:16 EDT."
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Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 14:33:36 -0400
From: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU>
>> I vote for changing xlogin/dm to create that file on Linux; it seems
>> like the cleanest fix.
That has the problem that "machtype -d" will then only work for the
user logged in on the console, which seems suboptimal.
Garry
