Re: kqueue, NOTE_EOF

2003-11-13 Thread der Mouse
-availability event when on end of file on filesystem. IMO it should, since a read() wouldn't block. When I tried it (admittedly against a rather old kernel) it does. /~\ The ASCII der Mouse \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ Email

Re: Technical Differences of *BSD and Linux

2003-02-04 Thread der Mouse
To: Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] [off-list] Ugh. My apologies to everyone involved. I'll go crawl back in my hole now /~\ The ASCII der Mouse

Re: Technical Differences of *BSD and Linux

2003-02-03 Thread der Mouse
to welcome. Of course, I've also seen it said (privately) that the original message could well have been a troll. If so, it was rather well-done, and even if it it was, that doesn't invalidate the legitimate discussion that arose as a result. /~\ The ASCII der Mouse \ / Ribbon

Re: Technical Differences of *BSD and Linux

2003-02-03 Thread der Mouse
. Well-done as in being a convincing imitation of the serious variant of the same question, not well-done as in an being effective at inciting flamewars. /~\ The ASCII der Mouse \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ Email! 7D C8 61

Re: Need some advice regarding portable user IDs

1999-08-24 Thread der Mouse
users to have read/write access to the block devices for removable media (floppies, zip disks, etc). From what I hear, it's not even particularly uncommon. der Mouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D

Re: Need some advice regarding portable user IDs

1999-08-24 Thread der Mouse
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Re: Need some advice regarding portable user IDs

1999-08-24 Thread der Mouse
users to have read/write access to the block devices for removable media (floppies, zip disks, etc). From what I hear, it's not even particularly uncommon. der Mouse mo...@rodents.montreal.qc.ca 7D C8 61 52

Re: Need some advice regarding portable user IDs

1999-08-24 Thread der Mouse
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Re: Improving the Unix API

1999-06-27 Thread der Mouse
unity for "we're better than you" egoboo. der Mouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39 4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Improving the Unix API

1999-06-27 Thread der Mouse
be changed. They are ?etSOCKopt, after all. I'm not fond of this, though; it amounts to returning to using ioctl() for the tasks - albeit with a slightly different name. der Mouse mo...@rodents.montreal.qc.ca

Re: Improving the Unix API

1999-06-27 Thread der Mouse
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Re: Improving the Unix API

1999-06-27 Thread der Mouse
be worthwhile having an option that causes attempted accesses to hang until the filesystem comes back online, somewhat akin to Auspex's filesystem isolation. der Mouse mo...@rodents.montreal.qc.ca 7D C8 61 52 5D E7