Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 23:27:13 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, audit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new kldpath(8): display/modify the module search path Message-ID: <3B304241.DE787305@mindspring.com> References: <XFMail.010615122501.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <3B2F958E.BC556A1E@mindspring.com> <15151.41572.721434.703837@nomad.yogotech.com>
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Nate Williams wrote: > > Having to reboot to make things work really, really sucks -- > > and that is often necessary if you build code from the net, > > which FreeBSD has mistakenly included as part os the base > > system monolith. OpenSSL, OpenSSH, and the resolver library > > are three examples that leap lithely to mind. > > Terry, it's simple to not have to reboot. Many ports already > do this, but a 'ldconfig -R' tells it to re-scan the known > directories to pickup new entries, which can be done at any > time (as root of course). Didn't address this... This doesn't fix the "replace /lib with /lib.new" problem; think "mount(2)"... -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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