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From: Sape Mullender <sape@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] troff problem
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 09:04:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <036ce64b3aa36360cece78d9fcb998bb@plan9.bell-labs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200311211343.hALDhYU22169@zamenhof.cs.utwente.nl>

> This shows that lp expects a filesystem named ``other'' on the file server;
> see /sys/lib/lp/bin/lpscratch and look for other.
>
> Probably a fix would be to hack /sys/lib/lp/bin/lpscratch

Indeed.  This is a leftover from the days when we used another file system
to avoid getting leftover temporary files in the daily dump.  These days,
nearly every machine has enough ram to use ramfs for temporaries.
I advice replacing mounting other by starting ramfs (If it's not already
running).

	Sape



  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-21 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-21  8:17 Matthias Teege
2003-11-21  9:59 ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-11-21 12:55   ` Matthias Teege
2003-11-21 13:43     ` Axel Belinfante
2003-11-21 14:04       ` Sape Mullender [this message]
2003-11-21 15:40         ` mirtchov
2003-11-21 17:34         ` Matthias Teege
2003-11-21 18:25           ` Sape Mullender
2003-11-21 13:49     ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-11-21  8:23 cej
2003-11-21  8:28 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-11-21  9:44   ` Skip Tavakkolian
2003-11-21  8:48     ` Geoff Collyer
2003-11-21  8:59       ` Charles Forsyth
2003-11-21 12:56     ` Matthias Teege
2003-11-21  8:33 cej
2003-11-21  8:41 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-11-21  9:02 cej

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