sreangsu acharyya saw fit to inform me that:
>On Fri, 25 May 2001, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
>
>> On Friday 25 May 2001 10:52, sreangsu acharyya wrote:
>> > On Fri, 25 May 2001, Ravi Ananth Giri K. wrote:
>> > For some reason that variable/sysctl has not got exposed so the
>> > initialisation scripts are cribbing, because they cant set it to 0.
>
>> I used to get that error with compiled 2.4.1 on my RHL6.2 box at home. But I
>> don't get it with Mandrake 8.
>
>hmm thats strange, just check with sysctl -a | grep defrag to see if the
>kernel exports the variable any longer. The problem might be that the
>kernel does not export it and the rc scripts were not updated to remove
>setting this variable
I have compiled kernels from 2.4.1 till 2.4.4 and I never faced any
problems.
Now on 2.4.4 and the output of sysctl -a | grep defrag is blank
debian:~# sysctl -a | grep defrag
debian:~#
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