Re: (PM) Resetting PM3 line0 stats (fwd)

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Sat, 8 Nov 1997 11:09:40 -0700 (MST)

On Sat, 8 Nov 1997, MegaZone wrote:

> Once upon a time Jason Marshall shaped the electrons to say...
> >text-only utility, by gum! The idea of two counters for reach resettable
> >statistic is a great one. I'd expect this functionality to be available,
> >whether from the command-line or from some pretty GUI utility. If not,
>
> The resettable counter is in Amber, not ComOS. Which is what it is not
> accessable on the command line.

What use is that? You have to load up the GUI every time you want to do a
quick check of errors and other counters? How is Amber supposted to keep
it in sync. between sessions?

> A second counter is a bell and whistle which is not actually widely
> requested - just a few vocal people on the list. As has been said,

Yes it is. That is how everyone else does it.. everyone is vocal about
resetting counters - it's just a few of us vocal people who would like it
done a clean and simple and useful way.

> everything eats FLASH and there are more important things to do in ComOS
> at the moment.

No there aren't. I'm pulling my hair out not being able to reset counters
without rebooting.

- Steve
- Systems Manager
- Community Internet Access, Inc.
- Gallup and Grants, New Mexico

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