Re: [MiNT] Floppy / syslogd / kernel

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 13:38 +0000, p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk wrote:
> >---- Original Message ----
> >From: "Jo Even Skarstein" <joska@online.no>
> >To: mint@lists.fishpool.fi
> >Sent: Thu, Dec 10, 2009, 11:58 AM
> >Subject: Re: [MiNT] XaAES sources for FreeMiNT 1.16.3
> >
> >Could just as well be 1.15.2 that did not work properly. If syslogd indeed 
> >has an open file or folder on the floppy, then the current behaviour is 
> >correct.
> >
> >Jo Even 
> >
> 
> Yes good point.
> 
> with <=1.15.12 syslogd is not locking the floppy
> with >=1.16 syslogd holds a lock on the floppy

Interesting.

I'll add this to my list of things.

Alan.