[rrd-developers] rrdcached daemonize failed, exiting

Tobias Oetiker tobi at oetiker.ch
Wed Sep 24 23:45:52 CEST 2008


Hi Kevin,

> >> ( Also, keep in mind that realpath() will also resolve sym-links and
> >>   ../../etc.  This is important when we consider that the rrdcached data
> >>   structure only keys by strcmp().  If the client makes it absolute that
> >>   is very helpful )
> >
> > it will no resolve bind mounts I guess ... ?
>
> Not sure what you mean.

local bind mounts may prevent you from seeing the 'real' path of
a file ... we use them a lot with automounter on our systems ...
its not a problem, I was just wondering if maybe the whole path
resolution thing was over rated.
>
> I think it's best left for later.
>
> Patches to follow...

looking forward to it.

cheers
tobi

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>

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