[Debian-eeepc-devel] Changes for eeepc-acpi-scripts

Miek Gieben miek at miek.nl
Thu Jun 12 11:40:46 UTC 2008


[ Quoting Nico Golde in "Re: [Debian-eeepc-devel] Changes fo"... ]
> > Any reason why ~$user cannot be used?
> 
> Not sure but why would this be better than using the name 
> service switch?

nsswitch is handled by libc, libc is used by the shell, so 
any ~ expansion is handled transparently. In other words:
it just works and does the right thing (TM).

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grtz,
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