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To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org,
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/emulators/linux_base Makefile 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 17 Feb 2000 20:41:27 EST."
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Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 17:59:43 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
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> The difficulty, if I understand the context at all, is: what happens
> when a new user installs emulator ports from sysinstall?  (I can tell
> you the answer without even trying: it falls over after she fills up
> the root partition.)

Yes, I can tell you didn't try, since sysinstall has not done any such
thing since:

RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/release/sysinstall/install.c,v
revision 1.193
date: 1997/07/16 11:45:48;  author: jkh;  state: Exp;  lines: +5 -1
ln /compat to /usr/compat on initial installation; this will
prevent the later addition of compat libs from overflowing /

Christ man, that hasn't been a problem since the last century. :)

- Jordan


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