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revision 1.7 by marcus, Tue Jun 26 17:31:31 2001 UTC revision 1.8 by marcus, Thu May 23 13:26:06 2002 UTC
# Line 63  or kill a crashing task. Core dumping is Line 63  or kill a crashing task. Core dumping is
63  implemented yet.  Users can set their own crash server using an  implemented yet.  Users can set their own crash server using an
64  environment variable.  environment variable.
65    
66    The new fakeroot translator appears to give transparent access to the
67    underlying directory node.  However, all accesses are made using the
68    credentials of the translator regardless of the client and the
69    translator fakes success for chown and chmod operations, reporting the
70    faked IDs and modes in later stat calls.
71    
72    The new fakeauth program runs a command with a fake authentication
73    handle that claims to be root or any arbitrary identity derived from
74    that handle, but in fact is always just a proxy for your real
75    authentication handle.
76    
77    The features provided by the fakeroot translator and fakeauth are
78    combined in the new fakeroot program.
79    
80  The proc server can show the start time of processes.  The proc server can show the start time of processes.
81    
82  * sync -> syncfs, takes args  * sync -> syncfs, takes args

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