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From: aq <aquynh@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: stable / unstable parallel install?
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 17:20:29 +0900
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On 6/1/05, Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>=20
> > > > XCS_EXEC    =3D "/usr/sbin/xcs"
> > > >
> > > > should we execute xcs without the full path?
> > >
> > > Perhaps best would be to try with no path, and fall back to
> > > /usr/sbin/xcs. I'd definitely take a tested patch to that
> > effect (for
> > > both -testing and -unstable).
> >
> > Here is the patch: it tries to execute xcs without full path
> > first, then if there is error, it fallbacks to the default path.
>=20
> xcs should not be on the path. Christian pointed out that such helper
> applications should probably live in /usr/libexec/xen
>=20

btw, how do you define it "helper application?

regards,
aq