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Date:      Wed, 3 Apr 1996 18:47:44 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Huh? cc1 text file busy?
Message-ID:  <199604030917.SAA19962@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199604030625.IAA14818@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Apr 3, 96 08:25:10 am

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J Wunsch stands accused of saying:
> 
> 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''.)

Bizarre.  Is it possible that unlink() is failing with some error and
being ignored?  There aren't any flags set on /usr/libexec/cc1 here.

> cheers, J"org

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