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Date:      Fri, 16 Nov 2001 14:27:37 +0100 (CET)
From:      Nils Holland <nils@tisys.org>
To:        Holtor <holtor@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PROCFS
Message-ID:  <20011116142640.W2605-100000@jodie.ncptiddische.net>
In-Reply-To: <20011116130058.32348.qmail@web11601.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Holtor wrote:

> Hello!
>
> Is it safe to remove PROCFS in a custom kernel? It is
> in all kernels by default but from what I notice it
> does absolutely nothing! So it safe to remove?

Absolutely nothing? Well, it's required for all the stuff you can read out
in /proc. Some vital software uses the information found there, and it is
probably one of the things you really should not remove from your kernel.

Greetings
Nils

Nils Holland
Ti Systems - FreeBSD in Tiddische, Germany
http://www.tisys.org * nils@tisys.org


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