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Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 08:21:39 -0500
From: Doug Poland <doug@polands.org>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc: "Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg" <listsub@rambo.simx.org>,
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Subject: Re: When was dirprefs commited?
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On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 08:17:55PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 05:15:33AM +0200, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg wrote:
> > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > 
> >  > On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 05:15:10PM -0600, Mario Doria wrote:
> >  >
> > [snip]
> >  >
> >  > The change to the dirpref algorithm was committed a week 
> > or so after
> >  > 4.4-RELEASE.
> >  >
> >  > Kris
> >  >
> > 
> > Is there a easy way to check if a system runs dirprefs?
> > And, correct me if Im wrong, dirprefs is not an option you 
> > can turn on or off like softupdates, is it?
> 
> Please consult the mailing list archives for *extensive* discussion.
> 
No and yes.  Note: the discussion Kris refers to is in -stable archives.  

-- 
Regards,
Doug

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