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    SubjectRe: sed not working on /proc files
    Hi,

    On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 17:17:10 -0400, Chip Salzenberg
    <chip@perlsupport.com> said:

    > Hm. Would it be a Bad Thing for mmap to fail on /proc files that
    > don't report true sizes?

    We don't need to support mmap for /proc at all. In fact, according to
    mmap semantics, we can't: there is no permanent memory reserved for
    /proc at all.

    --Stephen

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