Re: Abolute path of argv[0]

From: Måns Rullgård (mru_at_inprovide.com)
Date: 11/14/05


Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 20:05:04 +0000

Jan Panteltje <pNaonStpealmtje@yahoo.com> writes:

> On a sunny day (Sun, 13 Nov 2005 18:56:38 +0000) it happened
> =?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= <mru@inprovide.com> wrote in
> <yw1xbr0o8jh5.fsf@ford.inprovide.com>:
>
>>Jan Panteltje <pNaonStpealmtje@yahoo.com> writes:
>>
>>> On a sunny day (Sun, 13 Nov 2005 16:20:16 +0000) it happened
>>> =?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= <mru@inprovide.com> wrote in
>>
>>You seem to consider yourself some sort of "power user", and yet you
>>use a news reader so crummy that it doesn't understand MIME encoded
>>headers. Strange...
> It is NOT a crummy reader, it understands the headers OK, as the replies
> prove.

I checked the source code (which is among most horrific I've seen) on
your web site, and there is nothing in there that handles MIME encoded
headers. You lose.

> I just want [anybody] to see what idiot crap you used to post.

I'm afraid you may have failed to achieve that goal.

>>If, as you previously stated, you never make mistakes, why does your
>>script bother checking the arguments?
> It was written for others, of your intelligencre, I just do

I can't recall ever having posted results of an IQ test online, much
less having sent them privately to you. I'm curios to know how you go
about determining anything about my intelligence. Would you mind
explaining it?

>>These parameters changed from time to time. Keeping them inside the
>>script seems like a bad idea. I'd use a configuration file instead,
>>possibly automatically updated by some scanning program.
> Exactly not.
> Fro mexpericne we knwo that it takes 48 seconds to add a satellite

Does that include the time required to find out the correct
parameters?

> [to a text file], your scanning program will suck and suck for ages.

I haven't written the program, so you can't know what it will or will
not do.

>>The usual mistakes.
> Idiot

Yes, the kind of mistakes an idiot might make.

>>I have a fair number of scripts and utilities. I just don't put them
>>in .../sbin when they belong elsewhere.
> Dustbin?
>
>>I think you have quite clearly demonstrated your lack of understanding
>>of basic Unix concepts.
> WeAkLiNG non root computer victim.

Ooooh, you can write using mixed case! IMPRESSIVE!! You must be a
true master.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mru@inprovide.com


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