Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 22:26:41 +0400 (MSD) From: Dmitrij Tejblum <tejblum@arc.hq.cti.ru> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: jkh@hub.freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: conf/3605 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970516220940.21496A-100000@arc.hq.cti.ru> In-Reply-To: <199705161758.KAA10864@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 16 May 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Yes, I'm also aware of issues like xdm leaving cacas around in /tmp > and refusing to start again if you terminate it abruptly, but > that's a bug in xdm which should be fixed there (it should check > to see if it's actually still running before heeding the lock file). Heh. I guess you use X from XiG, not from XFree86 ... ;-) > Clearing /tmp is evil and causes more problems than it solves - it's > been disabled on many of our machines since the very beginning and > should not be resurrected. May be, erase only /tmp/.X*-lock and /tmp/.X11-unix/* ? And, AFAIK, it never been disabled in distribution (and, therefore, *our* machines). Dima
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