F15: ugly behavior of "df"

Steve Clark sclark at netwolves.com
Thu Jul 21 11:09:02 UTC 2011


On 07/20/2011 07:19 PM, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Reindl Harald<h.reindl at thelounge.net>  wrote:
>> if you do not understand me:
>> if have no problem with WORKING replacements
>> but i have A HUGHE problem with things that should solve
>> problems nobody sees and brings a lot of new ones
> I have no problem with you speaking for yourself and expressing
> frustration concerning a change in system behavior that impacts your
> site specific cronjobs (I'm assuming shell scripts) that only you have
> access to and are not shipped with the OS.
>
> Hey I've been there. I've seen changes up and down the stack over the
> years that  caused failures in my personal shell and perl and python
> scripts.  The switch to udev in particular was a _fun_ learning
> experience.
>
> But you really need to reset your expectations, and develop a roll out
> plan for your critical systems that anticipates unexpected changes in
> behavior between OS releases.
>
> -jef
Well what benefit(s) does the new 'df' provide, is it worth all the pain it brings?

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Stephen Clark
*NetWolves*
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