[Herman Robak] > How is that negotiated between clients that run concurrently? (I > digress, I know, but this made me curious :-)
All of them inherit the same file descriptor. See /etc/X11/Xsession. > .xsession-errors should not be a regular file, it seems. > How does one make a ring buffer that looks like a file? Not possible with a unix kernel without help from the user applications, as far as I know. I believe the "truncate at logon time" is a fairly good way to handle this. Hopefully not many programs exist to fill up the partition during one session. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
