On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, M. Warner Losh wrote:

> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>             Vincent Poy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> : > You should:
> : > ln -sf aj /etc/malloc.conf (As ROOT)
> :
> :     Hmmm, what does that do exactly?  I don't have a file name aj
> : (what directory should it be in?) and I don't have a /etc/malloc.conf file
> : either which I assume is a symlink to aj.
>
> You don't need to have the target of the symlink.  malloc does a
> readlink to get its options to save disk accesses...

        I see how it works now since I thought aj was the name of a file
and not a symlink.


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