Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 21:08:44 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@freebsd-services.com, brian@freebsd-services.com Subject: Re: bin/29966: cleanup of ppp server socket on unclean startup Message-ID: <200108232008.f7NK8ig85908@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> of "Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:04:41 PDT." <20010823110440.A81976@blossom.cjclark.org>
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> > If bind() maybe returned EADDRNOTAVAIL instead of EADDRINUSE for
> > stale socket files, maybe ppp could do something about this...
>
> That again reminds that the complete fix would be to get ppp(8) to
> handle the problem since this is not only a boot time issue.
Which it can't do. It can't tell the difference between a stale
socket file and an in-use socket file.
> --
> Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu
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