> Patrick.VANDE-WALLE@lux.dg13.cec.be wrote:
>
> > I just compiled 1.3.85 the other night. Compilation
> > went fine. However, mid-way through the booting process,
> > while executing rc.M, I got the a zillion copies of the
> > following message:
> >
> > INIT: error read initrequest
> ...
>
> Same here for 1.3.84 when doing a shutdown on two 486 hosts, it
> eventually does shutdown without further assistance though.
>
I believe this has something to do with the new fifo structure (named
pipes). I've seen this problem in kernels later than .80 and this was
when the new (original) fifo code was first (again) introduced. I have
yet to hear what the *proper* solution is to this problem.
Later,
Dwarf
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