On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:31:11PM +0800, sam wrote: > >And then do a: > > > >ln -s aj /etc/malloc.conf > > > > > This looks like a trick. "aj" is actually not existed in the system. > You meant created a malloc.conf pointing to a non-exist aj for the > improvment of the malloc operation? > > root_at_fbsd [3:31pm] [...i386/conf]# ls -l /etc/malloc.conf > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 2 Aug 19 15:31 /etc/malloc.conf_at_ -> aj > root_at_fbsd [3:34pm] [...i386/conf]# > > root_at_fbsd [3:34pm] [...i386/conf]# ls -l /etc/aj > ls: /etc/aj: No such file or directory > root_at_fbsd [3:34pm] [...i386/conf]# > It's just a way to pass flags to malloc system, it's not interpreted as a file; an environment variable (MALLOC_OPTIONS) could be used for the same purpose. You just have to be sure to not "mistype" your flags as I did recently :) MarcReceived on Thu Aug 19 2004 - 07:00:39 UTC
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