On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 01:34:43AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Here is a patch that uses a simple redirection to preserve the original > > stdout so that we can deal with normal output in a different way. > > This patch would break the hundreds of daemons that contain postinst > scripts that work around the original debconf misfeature by closing FD > 3. This is not the correct way to deal with this problem. See the > existing bug reports on this issue for details.
This patch should have zero effect after the line . /usr/share/debconf/confmodule The temporary file descriptor 9 is only in force up until this line. It also doesn't change the handling of file descriptor 3 at all. Did I miss something? Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
