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Bug 173459 - keychain does not work with busybox mesg builtin
Summary: keychain does not work with busybox mesg builtin
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Keychain Team
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Reported: 2007-04-05 11:59 UTC by Roy Marples (RETIRED)
Modified: 2007-06-29 09:29 UTC (History)
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Change mesg to message (keychain-mesg.patch,7.67 KB, patch)
2007-04-05 12:00 UTC, Roy Marples (RETIRED) 		Details | Diff
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Description Roy Marples (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-04-05 11:59:12 UTC 
busybox shell defines the mesg builtin. As it's builtin, it cannot be overriden by a function.
Comment 1 Roy Marples (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-04-05 12:00:03 UTC 
Created attachment 115502 [details, diff]
Change mesg to message

An alternative would be to use _mesg.
Comment 2 Roy Marples (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-06-29 09:29:40 UTC 
Can't replicate this anymore - may have been a busybox bug.