From owner-freebsd-emulation Tue Oct 15 10:56:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7342837B401 for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:56:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from birch.ripe.net (birch.ripe.net [193.0.1.96]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7229543E8A for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:56:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marks@ripe.net) Received: from laptop.6bone.nl (cow.ripe.net [193.0.1.239]) by birch.ripe.net (8.12.5/8.11.6) with SMTP id g9FHupMG002824; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 19:56:51 +0200 Received: (nullmailer pid 1549 invoked by uid 1000); Tue, 15 Oct 2002 17:56:50 -0000 Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 19:56:50 +0200 From: Mark Santcroos To: Eric van Gyzen Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What programs need linprocfs: Message-ID: <20021015175650.GA560@laptop.6bone.nl> References: <200210151336.22035.vangyzen@stat.duke.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200210151336.22035.vangyzen@stat.duke.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Handles: MS6-6BONE, MS18417-RIPE X-RIPE-Spam-Status: NONE ; -1030 X-RIPE-Spam-Level: Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:36:22PM -0400, Eric van Gyzen wrote: > I'm trying to decide if linprocfs is really necessary on my systems. > Which programs need it? IIRC, StarOffice /setup/ needs it, but does > the program itself need it? Would it be beneficial to keep a list of > well-known, popular programs that need it, especially the ones in the > ports system? Disable it and find out. Mark -- Mark Santcroos RIPE Network Coordination Centre http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/ New Projects Group/TTM "The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us." -- Hobbes To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message