On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 03:20:10PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > The lvm utilities apparently whinge if they inherit any fds other than > 0,1,2. This is quite unreasonable. There is nothing wrong with > executing a program with some inherited fd >2 and there are many > reasons why one might want to do so.
Do you have any examples? > If lvm needs to fork off a daemon or some such then fine, it ought to > close them, but it should do so silently. The warning has originally added upstream to help prove that a bug originally reported against lvm2 was actually elsewhere. The messages can be suppressed at runtime by setting the environment variable LVM_SUPPRESS_FD_WARNINGS. Alasdair -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
