Hi,
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 10:46:43PM +1000, Keith Owens wrote:
> For a read only case, the only important
> thing is not to die, one occurrence of bad data is tolerable.
Strong NACK. The pages where the bad data comes from may in some cases
already be reclaimed for other data, probably someth
Hi,
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 03:14:25PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> > mv /wherever/exeimage /usr/bin/exeimage
[...]
> > This is also basically how things like libc get installed.
> > A single mv is not only preserves currently referenced contents,
> > it is atomic.
One restriction: /where
Hi,
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 10:28:53PM +0800, gis88530 wrote:
>
> Do icmp packets have port information?
ICMP packets quote part of the original packet that triggered the ICMP
message. From this quoted part, information can be extracted about the
connection the ICMP packet belongs to.
Andreas
Hi,
scripts/ver_linux uses fdformat to determine the version of util-linux
used on the system. However, on Debian GNU/Linux:
-- snip --
% fdformat --version
Note: /usr/bin/fdformat is obsolete and is no longer available.
Please use /usr/bin/superformat instead (make sure you hav
Hi,
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 01:22:01PM +0200, Russell Coker wrote:
> Mylex controllers for a long time. I am willing to submit patches to the
> kernel and to devfsd if this suggestion is accepted and someone can suggest a
> good directory name for ram-disks (I don't want to have the same prob
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 08:16:00AM +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
>
> > Extending SIGPWR will break inits not yet supporting the extensions,
> > so this is IMO not an option. There should be used some other signal
> > which is simply ignored by an old init.
> Make it a config option then; the short
Hi,
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 11:44:20PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
>
> Okay, but at least take a better signal than SIGINT, probably one that the
> init maintainers like so it gets adopted faster (or extend SIGPWR).
Extending SIGPWR will break inits not yet supporting the extensions,
so this is
Hi,
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 02:42:03PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
>
> A power failure is a different thing from a power button press. There are
> users (me for example) who want to have something different then "init 0"
> mapped to the power button, for example a sleep state (since my box
> doe
Hi,
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 08:46:12AM +1000, David Findlay wrote:
>
> I suppose, but it would be so much easier if the kernel did it automatically.
> Having a rule to go through for each IP address to be logged would be slower
> than implementing one rule that would log all of them. Doing thi
Hi,
I recently noticed some weird behaviour in devfs.
- some symlinks not showing up in directory listings, although they
are surely existing. I noticed this with symlinks created by devfsd
for IDE devices (/dev/hda{9,10,11} showing in normal ls, other hda
entries are hidden). If I explici
Hi,
On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 07:53:28PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Rod's init version (from RH 7.0) doesn't reap children that died before
> > it was started. Is that an init bug or should the kernel reap them
> > before the execve?
> I would say thats an init bug
It doesn't seem to be that simpl
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