From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 4 15:03:44 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77FD11065673 for ; Mon, 4 Jul 2011 15:03:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (smtp6.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:2001:8b0:151:1:3fd3:cd67:fafa:3d78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE4688FC0A for ; Mon, 4 Jul 2011 15:03:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from russet.local (reflex.squiz.co.uk [83.217.109.164]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id p64F3dam046428 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 4 Jul 2011 16:03:40 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.8.3 smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk p64F3dam046428 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infracaninophile.co.uk; s=201001-infracaninophile; t=1309791820; bh=b1MqmXiqQC1AYftsm3bRbZyLxJVNZjJlFNdMAPUVGms=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Cc:Content-Type:Date:From:In-Reply-To: Message-ID:Mime-Version:References:To; z=Message-ID:=20<4E11D64B.70307@infracaninophile.co.uk>|Date:=20Mon ,=2004=20Jul=202011=2016:03:39=20+0100|From:=20Matthew=20Seaman=20 |User-Agent:=20Mozilla/5.0=20(Mac intosh=3B=20Intel=20Mac=20OS=20X=2010.6=3B=20rv:5.0)=20Gecko/20110 624=20Thunderbird/5.0|MIME-Version:=201.0|To:=20freebsd-questions@ freebsd.org|Subject:=20Re:=20mount=20/unmount|References:=20=2 0<20110704151505.99e0ed4d.freebsd@edvax.de>=20|In-Reply-To:=20 |X-Enigmail-Version:=201.2|Content-Type:=20multipart/signed=3B=20m icalg=3Dpgp-sha1=3B=0D=0A=20protocol=3D"application/pgp-signature" =3B=0D=0A=20boundary=3D"------------enig090BAA61A48D80878EFC0419"; b=GOlr7RMjCZGZh04EOjG/Qt2urZQaSVgU9ohVc40N+tmDBEOp+AfdZRyLmppMamKrc iUsF/G/Fux5jciVtwDMjVebIM6uKXgZ5GpfFJl78+0OINEbftWbaNc/DDvAbMVE1wC j1Xqs8XhMydinVvf3AvhrHHjGcpcxTaKIoo0VFnw= X-Authentication-Warning: lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk: Host reflex.squiz.co.uk [83.217.109.164] claimed to be russet.local Message-ID: <4E11D64B.70307@infracaninophile.co.uk> Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:03:39 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:5.0) Gecko/20110624 Thunderbird/5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20110704151505.99e0ed4d.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.2 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig090BAA61A48D80878EFC0419" X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.97 at lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,SPF_FAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk Subject: Re: mount /unmount X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 15:03:44 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig090BAA61A48D80878EFC0419 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 04/07/2011 15:50, tethys ocean wrote: >> * Also keep the correct terminology: FreeBSD mounts UFS partitions, >> > not slices. A slice contains a partition carrying a file system, >> > usually UFS.* >=20 >=20 > *Means that /usr is not slice ?? or /var is not slice? are all these = are > UFS ?* It's just nomenclature. To look like a cool and savvy FreeBSD user, talk about /partitions/ rather than /slices/. UFS is the 'Unix File System' -- it describes the way the data are formatted and managed on the disk. As opposed to, eg. ext3 (Linux) or NTFS (Windows). Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard Flat 3 PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate JID: matthew@infracaninophile.co.uk Kent, CT11 9PW --------------enig090BAA61A48D80878EFC0419 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk4R1ksACgkQ8Mjk52CukIw3owCaAoF/w7hOuWc8O/TAHpupXr3c LJIAnicnYCH243xLyKtSA64ZlywrMcaN =8akR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig090BAA61A48D80878EFC0419--