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Re: tlug: Overwriting running executable



>>>>> "Hernando" == Hernando TANAKA <ktanaka@example.com> writes:

    >> This is why you can do something like `prog data; rm data' with
    >> no ill-effects.

    Hernando> I don't understand this sample.  'prog data; rm data'
    Hernando> seems nothing to do with inode count.  # Or, you're
    Hernando> assuming 'prog' a daemon?

Yes, I meant `prog data & rm data', with the assumption that `prog'
runs "a long time."  Equivalent to your perl example, although the
perl idiom is far more useful.

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