On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:16:35AM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > * Dima Dorfman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010518 01:05] wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > > 
> > > ipcs(1) is currently installed as setgid kmem.  This isn't good for
> > > obvious reasons.  Moreover, the information it needs is easily
> > > exported via sysctl.  Below is a patch which adds the necessary sysctl
> > > oids and changes ipcs(1) to use them.
> [..]
> > I'm glad you kept kmem backwards compatibility, as this is required
> > for post mortem analysis of crashdumps.
> 
> Yes. Thanks!  (and the same from me about the !use_sysctls thing)
> 
> Does anybody feel like fixing netstat(1) while we're at it?

Thomas Moestl has patches for most of the setgid kmem applications -
they were posted to -arch a while back, but didn't get all that much
review.

See http://people.FreeBSD.org/~tmm/ for the patches.

Kris

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