[BusyBox] Syslogd.c (long-overdue patch) and HUSH bug reports.

Glenn McGrath bug1 at debian.org
Mon Jun 25 19:46:05 UTC 2001


Gennady Feldman wrote:

>Hello everybody.
>
>	I am submitting a 2 line fix for syslogd (didn't I submit it a
>while back, I guess nobody committed it). This should fix "circular
>buffer" error message shown when running "syslogd -C".
>
I was having second thoughts about wether i should commit this myself as 
i dont really understand the applet, but then i saw your name as its 
maintainer :)

>
>	Also I did a "cvs up -dP" and updated my copy of busybox. I also
>started testing hush. The interesting thing was that I was unable to
>change the default prompt in hush. Is this feature implemented? When hush
>starts up there is no PS1 variable set so it shows ">" as the default
>prompt. (I did enable the FANCY_PROMPT feature in Config.h) When I try to
>do set PS1="[\u@\h \W]$ " it seems to set the variable but the actual
>prompt is not set. The interesting thing is that if you type the
>following: set $PS1="[\u@\h \W]$ " then when doing set to show the
>environment variable there is no variable name and yet there is a line
>that says:
>=[u at h W]$
>or something of this sort.
>

Vladimir's last patch mentions something about PS1, and PS2, im going to 
look into his patch now.


Glenn







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