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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Nit


From: Robert Collins
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Nit
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 17:52:12 +1000

On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 12:54, Tom Lord wrote:
>     > From: Andrew Suffield <address@hidden>
> 
>     > ENOSPC is not a fatal error. It is a temporary error. It is not
>     > appropriate to abort when it occurs, regardless of whether you are
>     > writing to a pipe or to a file.
> 
> Which isn't to say you can't wind up with a perpetually disk-filling
> positive feedback loop that way.   (At least there's `kill(1)'.).

gdm did that to me for a while - there was a bug and the xsession errors
log wasn't limited in size. Combine that with a error spewing gaim, and
....


Rob
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