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Subject: same swap twice (was Re: The infamous dying daemons bug)
In-Reply-To: <19981106175947.A2065@znh.org> from Zach Heilig at "Nov 6, 1998  5:59:47 pm"
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Zach Heilig once stated:

=It may be interesting to know that mounting the same swap paritition
=twice causes the exact same symptoms.

Some time back, I submitted a PR about ``swapon'' and/or underlying
calls being not picky enough to prevent this sort of mistakes from
happening. One of the gods closed the PR promptly with "Don't do it
then"...

	-mi

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