Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 26 Sep 1996 08:50:12 -0700 | From | Steve VanDevender <> | Subject | Re: df command race condition |
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Steven N. Hirsch writes: > Derrik Pates wrote: > > > > I have a feeling that this is already a known thing, but here goes: If you > > run the df command and the current working directory has been removed, the > > df CPU consumption skyrockets, but it never displays anything. I'm not > > sure what version I have, but it's the version that's included with the > > Slackware 3.0 distribution. It say it's from GNU fileutils 3.12 if that > > helps. > > > > The same symptoms occur when 'df' is run after losing connection with a > remote NFS server. I'm not sure that this represents actual breakage, > but it is a tad annoying.. > > Steve
Get the latest GNU fileutils (3.13), which took the sync() call out of df.
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