On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 01:37:26AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> another question, why is xfsdump trying to call `rsh hostname uname' ?
>
> AFAICT from a brief look at the code it checks whether the remote host
> is either IRIX or Linux and if niether it warns and continues anyway?
> whats the point?
ok looking further i found where this is used in rmtioctl.c. i just
worked around it by creating an rsh wrapper that echos `Linux' when
its given the uname command.
that code probably should not hard code rsh though, it should use $RSH
if its set.
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Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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