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Subject: Re: [9fans] Okay, who's been playing with the cheese wiz?
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
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Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:10:00 -0500
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> it's nice to have a wrapper that [...] recreates it on hangup
> how does this work?
> i couldn't see anything in the manual about this.

srv does this.  if you 9fs alice but /srv/alice is dead,
srv will redial it and post a new one.  that's the wrapper
i was talking about.  it's just nice to reuse extant
connections when possible.  nothing fancy like recover.