Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 10:31:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Philippe Regnauld <regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NOTICE: Softupdates Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980517103049.17761D-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <19980517170908.16850@deepo.prosa.dk>
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just by chance.. you don't have a process running 'sync; sync' trying to be "safe" do you? if so it's a bad idea.. On Sun, 17 May 1998, Philippe Regnauld wrote: > Julian Elischer writes: > > > > the inode. This is still a lot safer than the old 'sync' > > code but it does indicate that people should not just 'trust it blindly'. > > Safer is a relative POV :-) > It still barfs quite regularly over the fs when I run make > world -- this is with SMP. > > More on this tonight (when I restore /usr/src for the Nth time :-) > > -- > -[ Philippe Regnauld / sysadmin / regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk / +55.4N +11.3E ]- > «Pluto placed his bad dog at the entrance of Hades to keep the dead > IN and the living OUT! The archetypical corporate firewall?» > - S. Kelly Bootle > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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