Big brother and httpd

Russell Coker russell at coker.com.au
Mon Jun 27 11:48:14 UTC 2005


On Monday 27 June 2005 21:34, Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> wrote:
> Can you change the program to cp the files rather than mv them?  That
> would allow it to get the
> right context.

cp is not an atomic operation, so that probably wouldn't be a good idea.  BB 
could create the file in the target directory but I guess that it's been 
intentionally written to not do so to give an atomic replacement of the old 
version.

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