From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 9 07:21:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA18581 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 07:21:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tim.xenologics.com (tim.xenologics.com [194.77.5.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA18567 for ; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 07:21:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from seggers@semyam.dinoco.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by tim.xenologics.com (8.8.5/8.8.8) with UUCP id QAA21757; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 16:18:46 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by semyam.dinoco.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA07918; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 11:35:34 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from seggers@semyam.dinoco.de) Message-Id: <199807090935.LAA07918@semyam.dinoco.de> Cc: David Kelly , Stefan Eggers To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Someone working on swapoff? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 08 Jul 1998 17:59:51 CDT." <199807082259.RAA02989@nospam.hiwaay.net> Date: Thu, 09 Jul 1998 11:35:33 +0200 From: Stefan Eggers Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > already and one would have to support swapon for compatibility at least > > for a while. That's like pstat and swapinfo. > > That's the other one to merge into swap(1), swapinfo/pstat(1). What do the open file table, the terminal state and the like to do with swapping? One can talk about moving swapinfo functionality fro pstat(1) to a new swap management command but the rest has to stay. > needed first. But didn't think it was too early to start thinking about > the name. But mostly I'm thinking about how it gets used. Bouncing I think swapctl as we already have manctl, pppctl and sysctl in /usr/sbin. Once one gets the idea it's simple to remember. Stefan. -- Stefan Eggers Lu4 yao2 zhi1 ma3 li4, Max-Slevogt-Str. 1 ri4 jiu3 jian4 ren2 xin1. 51109 Koeln Federal Republic of Germany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message