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Date:      Fri, 19 Mar 1999 08:51:41 -0500
From:      Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NFS - Will it ever be fixed?
Message-ID:  <199903191339.IAA03806@etinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzpsob2pcmg.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
References:  <Dennis's message of "Thu, 18 Mar 1999 10:52:56 -0500"> <199903181604.LAA21997@etinc.com>

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At 01:05 AM 3/19/99 +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
>Dennis <dennis@etinc.com> writes:
>> NFS continues, after many many years, to virtually lock up systems
>> when the server goes away and anything on it is in the path. If you
>> try to dismount it locks up also.
>
>That's a feature, and it can easily be turned off.
>
>"Users continue, after many years, to refuse to read documentation,
>and blame their incompetence on the OS and its developers...."
>
>DES

Any clues on how?

Docs on nfsd and mountd dont seem to mention anything.

Incompetence is a function of available information.

Dennis
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