Subject: Re: vmstat, iostat etc no longer work?
To: Bill Studenmund <skippy@macro.stanford.edu>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 11/11/1996 13:42:40
On Mon, 11 Nov 1996, Bill Studenmund wrote:

> The problem though is that many of these kernels only live long-enough for
> the next bug to get identified or for another fix to be compiled. Having
> to symlink each time is a hassle. Also, on boot, the savecore program goes
> off looking for a kernel well before I have a chance to get the symlink
> pointing in the right place.

Oh, I was suggesting (invisibly as I often seem to do :-)) that
/etc/rc should establish this symlink early on.

> Hmm. If we do that big a change, I think we should have a different
> program.

This is even more of a maintenance nightmare, I think....

cjs

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