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- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!sunic!dkuug!diku!dingbat
- From: dingbat@diku.dk (Niels Skov Olsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: 0.97 patch 2 problems
- Message-ID: <1992Aug24.212444.18241@odin.diku.dk>
- Date: 24 Aug 92 21:24:44 GMT
- References: <1992Aug24.125204.16144@athena.mit.edu> <1992Aug24.141227.7126@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
- Sender: dingbat@freja.diku.dk
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, U of Copenhagen
- Lines: 15
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- torvalds@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Linus Benedict Torvalds) writes:
-
- [ps has to be tweaked]
-
- >The 'mount' problem is interesting: I'm still using a very old mount
- >from before the vfs days (the binary is dated Feb 27), so I didn't see
- >the above problem. I don't know the reason, and I hope somebody can use
- >gdb on the program to see where the problem occurs. Maybe I'll have to
- >download the root diskette just to try it out.
-
- I haven't got gdb installed, but I made bare bone versions of mount/umount
- that works ok. So the problem is obviously in the code doing administrative
- tasks like /etc/mtab updating, error checking or whatever.
-
- Niels
-