grml-screen: do not get confused by externally created pidfiles
[grml-scripts-core.git] / usr_bin / grml-screen
1 #!/bin/dash
2 # Filename:      grml-screen
3 # Purpose:       wrapper for screen to start with appropriate configuration
4 # Authors:       grml-team (grml.org), (c) Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org>
5 # Bug-Reports:   see http://grml.org/bugs/
6 # License:       This file is licensed under the GPL v2.
7 ################################################################################
8
9 # export variable USER for use withing GNU screen:
10   export USER=`id -un`
11
12 # fix tty permissions
13   TTY=`tty`
14   sudo chmod 660       $TTY
15   sudo chown $USER.tty $TTY
16
17 # FIXME: fix for screen race-conditions
18 PID_FILE_="/var/run/grml-screen"
19 PID_FILE_CREATED_="false"
20 MY_PID_="$$"
21 if [ ! -d "/var/run/screen/S-$USER" ]; then
22     # no /var/run/screen/S-$USER and possible no /var/run/screen either -> locking
23     for i in `seq 40`; do   # 40*0.25 = 10 seconds
24         if lockfile-create --retry 0 $PID_FILE_; then
25             echo $MY_PID_ >$PID_FILE_
26             PID_FILE_CREATED_="true"
27             break
28         fi
29         sleep 0.25
30     done
31 fi
32 if [ $PID_FILE_CREATED_ = "true" ]; then
33     if [ -f $PID_FILE_ ]; then
34         # FORK BEGIN
35         (
36         for i in `seq 40`; do   # 40*0.25 = 10 seconds
37             if [ ! -d "/var/run/screen/S-$USER" ]; then
38                 sleep 0.25  # educated guess
39             else
40                 break
41             fi
42         done
43         if [ `cat $PID_FILE_` = $MY_PID_ ]; then
44             rm $PID_FILE_
45             lockfile-remove $PID_FILE_
46         fi
47         )&
48         # FORK END
49     else
50         SLEEP_TIME_="$(( $$ % 5 * 5 + 5 ))"
51         echo "grml-screen: Error could not create lockfile! (sleeping for $SLEEP_TIME_)"
52         sleep $SLEEP_TIME_
53     fi
54 fi
55
56 # now run screen with config
57   cd $HOME     # important for e.g. hardcopy-feature
58   # do we have a utf8 enabled terminal?
59   [ -x /usr/bin/vt-is-UTF8 ] && /usr/bin/vt-is-UTF8 -q && UTF='-U'
60   if [ `id -u` = 0 ] ; then
61     exec screen $UTF -c /etc/grml/screenrc
62   elif [ -r "$HOME/.screenrc" ] ; then
63     exec screen $UTF -c "$HOME/.screenrc"
64   else
65     exec screen $UTF -c /etc/grml/screenrc_grml
66   fi
67
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