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On 11/11/19 12:38 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 04:37:17AM +0000, Caveman Al Toraboran wrote |
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>> hi - is it possible to have some kind of fancy links that |
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>> know the name of the process that is trying to access |
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>> it, and based on its name, it links it to a file? |
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> Short answer... YES! Now convince the developers to use it. Here's a |
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> trivial example... |
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> * Create a 2-line executable script "foo" |
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> #!/bin/bash |
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> echo "${0}" |
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> * Create a symlink with the command "ln -s foo bar" |
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> |
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> * Execute "./foo" and the output will be "./foo" |
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> * Execute "./bar" and the output will be "./bar" |
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That makes a distinction based on the name by which the script was |
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called, not on the name of the calling script. Caveman Al, have I |
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misunderstood what your are asking for? |
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Jack |
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