From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 21 17:57:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DC6637B422 for ; Mon, 21 May 2001 17:57:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id E93E96ACBE; Tue, 22 May 2001 10:27:26 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 10:27:26 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Kent Stewart Cc: Evren Yurtesen , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: uptime limits Message-ID: <20010522102726.J30256@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20010522091520.C30256@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3B09B4C0.E82D9783@urx.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3B09B4C0.E82D9783@urx.com>; from kstewart@urx.com on Mon, May 21, 2001 at 05:37:20PM -0700 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 21 May 2001 at 17:37:20 -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: > > > Greg Lehey wrote: >> >> On Monday, 21 May 2001 at 14:08:32 +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: >>> Hi, >>> I have heard hmm actually read at www.netcraft.com that FreeBSD doesnt >>> show uptimes longer than 497 days and the uptime information would come >>> back to 0 (especially in recent releases) >>> is this true or? isnt that a shame on us if we cant prove our uptimes? =) >> >> I'd be interested to see where you read that. This is a limitation of >> Linux kernels up to and including 2.2.x. It doesn't apply to Linux >> 2.4, and it never applied to FreeBSD. > > It is in the center area of their FAQ page. See > http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/accuracy.html Thanks. I've sent them a correction. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message