Re: [developers] making bicon a daemon

["Ahmed MANSOUR" <911freak at gmail dot com>]

2008/6/15 أحمد المحمودي <aelmahmoudy at users dot sourceforge dot net>:
> as-salamu alaykom,
>
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 06:56:56AM +0300, Muayyad AlSadi wrote:
>> bicon enables Arabic only for child processes
>> making the whole system depend on an alpha quality software is very danger
>> so is there a way to make bicon something like bicond (something like acon)
>
>  1. According to Behdad (one of BiCon authors), BiCon is "obsolete".
>  Actually there are several issues in BiCon that need fixing (I
>  mentioned some of the issues I found on this mailing list about last
>  year).
>
actually i can't compile bicon under OpenBSD and FreeBSD, it has a
problem with fork()
function in pty_spawn.c which is Linux specic  and have different
implementations in *BSD
it needs to be tested also in macosx and Solaris.