[Opendnssec-develop] ksmutil

[roy at nominet.org.uk]

Sion Lloyd wrote on 07/01/2009 03:24:29 PM:

> Re: [Opendnssec-develop] ksmutil
>
> > > c) Regarding "-f config_dir", is there a case for a search path:
> > >
> > > i) if "-f config_dir" is specified on the command line, use that.
> > > ii) Otherwise translate the environment variable
> > > "OPENDNSSEC_CONFIGDIR" (or something) and use that
> > > iii) Else look in a default location?
> >
> > hsmutil will use the default config file if no -f config is specified
> > on the command line. I believe that's enough.
>
> My personal view is that it is not good if running the same command from
2
> different shells can give 2 different outcomes (because of environment
> settings).
>
> I am not a sysadmin though, so maybe that is just me?

I thought that happens all the time though. The idea is to adjust
environment settings to your own liking, so you'd have the same overall
homey feel from whichever terminal you're using.

Roy