set user id for service ?

Scott James Remnant scott at netsplit.com
Sat Sep 16 08:01:09 PDT 2006


On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 10:49 -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:

> What this also means is that the code for the "session programs" and the 
> code for the systemwide / nobody-logged-in daemon *should* be 99% the same.
> 
> Right now we have some historical daemons that are systemwide only and 
> some historical daemons that are session only, and we need to evolve 
> them toward the above goal instead.
> 
The only piece I don't understand is why to have two separate daemons at
all.  Why not just have a general "manager daemon" that sits outside the
user's session, which receives notification that users have logged in or
out, and turns on/off checking #2?

Scott
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