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Re: pidfile change breaks qa test which run non-root pmcd

To: Michael Newton <kimbrr@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: pidfile change breaks qa test which run non-root pmcd
From: Nathan Scott <nscott@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:13:52 +1000
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On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 11:32 +1000, Michael Newton wrote:
> Several QA tests run pmcd -f &
> With the pidfile change, they break because they dont have
> write permission on the pidfile. Here's a fix
> 

The pidfile shouldn't be created when running pmcd with -f - this is a
debugging option, and it shouldn't require root priveleges to run pmcd
this way.

cheers.

--
Nathan


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