From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 21 23:56:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA03124 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 21 Jun 1998 23:56:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.cityip.co.za (ns.cityip.co.za [196.25.223.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA03115 for ; Sun, 21 Jun 1998 23:56:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wjv@cityip.co.za) Received: from wjv by ns.cityip.co.za with local (Exim 1.82 #2) id 0yo0WZ-0003Si-00; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 08:56:19 +0200 Message-ID: <19980622085619.D13180@cityip.co.za> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 08:56:19 +0200 From: Johann Visagie To: Gary Harris , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Emptying the "bit bucket" Mail-Followup-To: Gary Harris , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199806220459.OAA17010@mail.wr.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199806220459.OAA17010@mail.wr.com.au>; from Gary Harris on Mon, Jun 22, 1998 at 02:55:09PM +1000 X-PGP: ftp://ftp.cityip.co.za/users/wjv/pubkey.asc X-URL: http://www.cityip.co.za/~wjv/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 22 Jun 1998 at 14:55 SAT, Gary Harris wrote: > > What exactly does "emptying the bit bucket" entail? I received a > message on start-up asking me to do this. This is quite serious. I would suggest you try the following, as soon as possible: /usr/games/fortune -m "bit bucket" -- V Johann Visagie | Email: wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message