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Re: Read-only /usr



On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 11:22:34AM +0100, Martin Waitz wrote:
> isn't this a filesystem bug?
> it could delete the inode on-disk, but still keep it in-memory
> as long as it's being used by some process

The file could easily be bigger than available RAM+swap, eg.

Cheers,
aj

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