s6

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Version: 2.1.6.0 updated
Upload Date: 18 Jul 15
Developer: The s6 Team
Distribution Type: Freeware
Downloads: 28

Rating: nan/5 (Total Votes: 0)

s6 is an open source suite for command-line utilities that can be used by system administrators to perform secure supervision tasks, specifically for runit and daemontools.

s6 includes command-line tools and a libraries that implement inter-process synchronization and notification, which can be included in any Linux distribution.

The following supervision system tools are included: s6-svscan, s6-svscanctl, s6-supervise, s6-svc, s6-svok, s6-svstat, and s6-svwait.

The following daemontools-like utilities are included: s6-envdir, s6-envuidgid, s6-fghack, s6-log, s6-setlock, s6-setsid, s6-setuidgid, s6-softlimit, s6-tai64n, s6-tai64nlocal, and ucspilogd.

Moreover, the s6-mkfifodir, s6-cleanfifodir, s6-ftrig-notify, s6-ftrig-wait, s6-ftrig-listen1, and s6-ftrig-listen programs are used for fifodir management, notification and subscription.

Also, the ftrigw, ftrigr, and s6lock libraries, and the s6-ftrigrd, s6lockd, s6lockd-helper internal programs are also included.

What is new in this release:

  • This release fixes a build bug that could appear on non-slashpackage installations.

What is new in version 1.1.1:

  • This release fixes a build bug that could appear on non-slashpackage installations.

What is new in version 1.1.0:

  • This version fixes two small bugs in the supervision programs which could prevent loggers from cleanly exiting at shutdown time.
  • It also adds a timed lock library, with a new option to s6-setlock to timeout if lock acquisition fails.

Requirements:

  • skalibs

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