[hobbit] Problem with multiple BBDISPLAYS

Ulric Eriksson ulric at siag.nu
Tue Sep 5 07:56:16 CEST 2006



On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, Werner (gmail Lists) wrote:

> 	Maybe (to avoid server/bbgen crash), bbgen could use the "ping"
> command agains the listed servers, to be sure it's a hobbitd server and
> not a BB or BB variant.

>From Henrik's explanation it seems that there was no crash, just 
a quirk resulting from my mixing Hobbit and Big Brother servers. 
Adding that behaviour to the hobbitserver.cfg manpage should be 
enough, I think.

"If both Big Brother and Hobbit servers are listed by 
BBDISPLAYS, the first address must be a Hobbit server."

Or something to that effect.

Ulric



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