Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 01:36:29 +0400 (MSD) From: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I see /etc/rc not clean /tmp anymore Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970527013530.1444B-100000@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <19970526203001.QO27493@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Mon, 26 May 1997, J Wunsch wrote: > I wonder whether we should cleanup before netstart (or its equivalent) > is running. I know, it's impossible to find something that will fit > every need, but not cleaning old crap like /var/run/*.pid doesn't > sound right. (Stale PID files could be misinterpreted by some process, > since the PIDs have been recycled after a reboot.) Yes, not cleaning /var/run sounds VERY dangerous since newsyslogd can kill random process in this case. -- Andrey A. Chernov <ache@null.net> http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/
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