NSS and PAM, dynamic vs. static (was: 40% slowdown with dynamic /bin/sh)

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Tue Nov 25 19:22:01 PST 2003


On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, David O'Brien wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 02:00:08AM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote:
> > As a user, I like /rescue better than the step-child that /stand/* used
> > to be. It's part of the world, which /stand wasn't.
> 
> Except that we still have /stand.  It should be shot, but some won't let
> it go...

We have it, it's buggy (I didn't bother to report it tried to create a
5th primary partition and shot all my extended partitions in turn yet)
and unbeloved -- but it doesn't get built when you type "make
buildworld", which is what my phrase was about. Sorry if I was unclear.

Maybe FreeBSD should just use Linux' fdisk which works fine and would
need only minor BSD label polishing, if any. License permitting (-:

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Matthias Andree

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