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Subject: Re: Huh? cc1 text file busy?
To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 96 10:07:44 MET DST
From: Greg Lehey <lehey.pad@sni.de>
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>
> As Michael Smith wrote:
>
>> > /usr/libexec/cc1: text file busy
>>
>> Yeah, you tried to overwrite the compiler while it was running.  Bad Idea;
>> remember we page executables out of their files on disk, not out of swap.
>
> Nevertheless, it's supposed to be unlinked before.  (Otherwise, you
> could never re-install the world, at least /sbin/init is always
> ``busy''.)

That seems to work.  That will stop currently running processes from
crashing; it doesn't help exec when it finds a partial object file.

Greg