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Date:      Fri, 27 May 2005 21:19:15 +0200
From:      des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl>
Cc:        Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Modifying file access time upon exec...
Message-ID:  <867jhkiij0.fsf@xps.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20050527131014.GA93850@stack.nl>
References:  <1117139065.82793.20.camel@opus.cse.buffalo.edu> <20050527091750.GB91258@stack.nl> <1117195655.88498.9.camel@opus.cse.buffalo.edu> <20050527131014.GA93850@stack.nl>

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Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl> writes:
> No, I'm saying that there are filesystems you wouldn't want to mount
> with noatime (/tmp, /var/tmp, /var/mail, /var/spool/*) because some
> software depends on the atime being adjusted.

Any software that depends on the value of atime is broken by design.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des@des.no


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