From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Nov 9 08:21:36 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id IAA21401 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 9 Nov 1995 08:21:36 -0800 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.222.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id IAA21395 ; Thu, 9 Nov 1995 08:21:31 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id IAA00429; Thu, 9 Nov 1995 08:21:29 -0800 To: me@freebsd.org cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ideas from netbsd In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 09 Nov 1995 17:12:00 +0700." Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1995 08:21:28 -0800 Message-ID: <427.815934088@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > I dont understand this. I thought root is an MFS at that stage. What > prevents you from removing the floppy if the fs is in memory, only > loaded as part of the kernel off that disk. I don't understand it either. :-) All I know is that if I fork a shell before I chroot to /mnt (the hard disk), I can never use the floppy again.. Jordan