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Date:      Mon, 13 Aug 2001 13:21:53 +0300
From:      Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: diskless 
Message-ID:  <E15WEr3-0003Sy-00@sexta.cs.huji.ac.il>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 13 Aug 2001 12:00:13 %2B0200 (CEST) .

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> not sure, i think i tried this at some point and had problems with
> bugs in the implementation of mount_union.  If it works for you
> then i guess it is not problematic.  One thing you cannot do with
> the above is delete files which are in the lower filesystem (not
> that the current rc.diskless1 does, but in principle you might want
> to do this).
> 

so far rc.diskless1 only populates, so removing is not a problem.

> the solution currently in rc.diskless1 actually does a merge of
> 2-3 different filesystems, so between the mounts you have to populate
> /conf/etc as well.

that's why im using /etc and not /conf/etc, it was becoming to complicated 
having
more than one /etc. the nice thing is that i can use the same root for non 
diskless
too.

> 
> 	cheers
> 	luigi

chiao
	danny



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