Re: Irritating ext2fs corruption
Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron.nl)
3 Aug 1998 20:02:49 GMT
In article <13764.55712.130238.520965@loki.wkstn.nix>,
Nix <nix-kernel@esperi.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>Andrea Arcangeli writes:
>> You should launch `telinit u`, kill all your process (except init), and
>> then everything should be really deleted for sure.
>
>You must kill init too to be sure that *everything* is gone, if init
>is dynamically linked to the libc. (This only applies if you've
>recently - i.e., since the last fsck/downtime - upgraded your libc.)
Yes well he did say to do a `telinit u', that means `telinit upgrade'.
It lets init re-exec itself, so that it runs with the latest library.
Yes you can upgrade init in-place since 2.74.
Mike.
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