[Toybox] Editors and such.

[David Seikel]

On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 01:28:40 -0500 Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:

> On 06/16/2012 10:47 AM, David Seikel wrote:
> > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 21:20:11 +1000 David Seikel <onefang at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> >> Then there would be a toy I'm calling toyboxes.
> > 
> > Hmm, seems toybox does not like toy names that partially match the
> > names of other toys.  Every time I try to use "toyboxes", it finds
> > "toybox" instead.
> 
> The multiplexer name is a special case, so you can have more than one
> of it via a postfix.
> 
> So if you want to isolate suid support you can have two binaries, one
> without the suid bit and the other with, and have both in the $PATH as
> "toybox" and "toybox-suid", for example.
> 
> I did that in busybox years ago. That's why my static busybox binaries
> were "busybox-i686" instead of "i686-busybox": you didn't have to
> rename it to use it, just set the executable bit.

Ah, fair enough.  I'll stick with "boxes" for my toys name.

-- 
A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants
coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.
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