From: clemc@ccc.com (Clem Cole)
Subject: [TUHS] single user mode in v5 & v6
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 16:18:23 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAC20D2NfGdiJzaS+c0V+co6HUKhgoLxRDxF586bF9Cc42LxjpQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E55DB434-1792-4C4E-A72F-608F4EA27825@ronnatalie.com>
On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Ronald Natalie <ron at ronnatalie.com> wrote:
> The symbol table was commonly used, but that was not so good if you didn't
> boot from /unix.
>
> IIRC that we stuffed the pathname that we booted with somewhere, so that
ps could find it. All of this is very hazy now, too many different UNIX
systems and different hacks over the years ;-)
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2015-01-09 18:38 Noel Chiappa
2015-01-09 20:54 ` Clem Cole
2015-01-09 20:57 ` Ronald Natalie
2015-01-09 21:18 ` Clem Cole [this message]
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2015-01-09 18:06 Noel Chiappa
2015-01-09 18:59 ` Dave Horsfall
2015-01-09 6:18 Noel Chiappa
2015-01-09 14:23 ` Ronald Natalie
2015-01-09 14:36 ` Clem Cole
2015-01-09 14:36 ` Clem Cole
2015-01-09 14:44 ` Ronald Natalie
2015-01-09 16:52 ` Clem cole
2015-01-09 4:59 Mark Longridge
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