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Date:      Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:25:47 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Things to remove from /rescue 
Message-ID:  <7365.1058459147@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Jul 2003 01:08:05 PDT." <20030717080805.GA98878@dragon.nuxi.com> 

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In message <20030717080805.GA98878@dragon.nuxi.com>, "David O'Brien" writes:
>This is a list of binaries that I don't feel should be part of /resuce as
>it's mission is to recover/rebuild a "broken" / [due to all the binaries
>being dynamic].  Is there justification for keeping them?

>- date, one can use a watch if they really want to know it is 5am and
>  their system is down.

And if people care to get correct times set on their files they would
set the clock how ?

>- swapon, this is not needed to fix a whacked out /lib.... unless we add
>  Emacs to /resuce.

swapon should stay, various programs which build filesystem trees
in memory can become quite hungry.

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