[Bug 553705] Review Request: rinputd - A server for receiving input events over the network

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--- Comment #13 from Gianluca Sforna <giallu at gmail.com> 2010-01-24 19:36:01 EST ---
(In reply to comment #12)
> First, thanks for reviewing this. As rinputd logged, it is trying to broadcast
> using multicast dns. I am not sure exactly why it's not working for you, but
> it's most likely a network configration issue. I'm using the standard Avahi
> library for mDNS, so I doubt it's an issue with rinputd. You can also specify
> the ip address in Remotux instead of using mDNS.

Also tried to enter the IP, no luck. There should be something really wrong in
my setup, I will try to diagnose the issue and let you know.

Jarod, how are you using this package right now?

> 
> As for rinputd running after ctrl-c, it runs as a daemon by default now. This
> means it forks to the background when it starts, relinquishing foreground
> control back to the shell. I'm guessing it went back to the shell when you ran
> it, and you hit ctrl-c, which is like a noop in the shell. You can run rinputd
> in the foreground using the -f switch if that's what you prefer.

Ah, you are right. Maybe --verbose should imply -f but anyway, it was a clear
PEBCAK case :)

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