On Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 5:36:08 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > a symlink to wherever they want: /etc/adjtime -> /var/lib/foo That's actually a nice idea, well fitting our specific constraints, covering all calls, and costing around zero lines of code. I can see only two arguments against it: -1) Once the adjfile placed elsewhere, a link can be seen as noise in /etc (by ordering maniacs). -2) Can't work if the filesystem doesn't support symlinks. >> A private /etc/hwclock.conf > sounds ugly. one config file for one setting ? Well no. We discuss here only this single setting, but the file could contain other ones (equivalent to --directisa, --jensen, --rtc=...). > a cmdline option is a must. But --adjfile doesn't conveniently cover hand calls of hwclock. Alain. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
