From: Paul Hänsch <paul@plutz.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:46:53 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: automatically discard stderr when running via inetd
X-Git-Url: http://git.plutz.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2390146d94760232970fc8609ede4e398be50a92;p=cgilite

automatically discard stderr when running via inetd
---

diff --git a/cgilite.sh b/cgilite.sh
index f261f9c..0d12260 100755
--- a/cgilite.sh
+++ b/cgilite.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # This is CGIlite.
 # A collection of posix shell functions for writing CGI scripts.
 
-# Copyright 2017 - 2023, 2025 Paul Hänsch
+# Copyright 2017 - 2023, 2025 - 2026 Paul Hänsch
 # 
 # Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
 # purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ _DATA="${_DATA:-${PWD:-.}}"
 _EXEC="${_EXEC%/}" _DATA="${_DATA%/}" _BASE="${_BASE%/}"
 # Do not set DEBUG here, because it will increase log level
 
+# discard stderr when running via inetd (relies on undocumented env var?)
+if [ -z "$DEBUG" -a -n "$inetd_dummy" ]; then
+  exec 2>/dev/null
+fi
+
 export _EXEC _DATA _BASE
 
 # Carriage Return and Line Break characters for convenience