On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 01:19:16PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > Because you would need the buffer size to hit the moving target of any of > the boundaries of the lines. So you would need (for the example above) > buffer sizes of: > 153 > 291 > 460 > 611 > 778 > 778 > > 16k blocks would hold all of those... Wrong again. /proc/net/ip_conntrack has code to support incrementally reading the file. It's broken, I'm just not sure _how_ it's broken. -- Taral This message is digitally signed. Please PGP encrypt mail to me. "Any technology, no matter how primitive, is magic to those who don't understand it." -- Florence Ambrose