chdir in getty

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Sat Sep 10 03:23:17 UTC 2005


On Fri Sep 09, 2005 at 09:56:38PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> > Is there any reason for changing directory to /dev? Any objections to
> > rewrite it to use absolute path and avoid chdir when working with device
> > node?
> 
> Hmmm...  I don't know who maintains this.  The code doesn't mention who ported 
> it to busybox, and the AUTHORS file doesn't mention it at all.
> 
> The oldest source control entry (3 years ago) is by somebody named "sandman", 
> and I have no idea how to look up users in the source control system.
> 
> Hey Erik!

sandman is Robert Griebl.  He should be accessible via
busybox.net as well as via other projects such as handhelds.org,

 -Erik

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