Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 06:10:02 -0400 (EDT) From: Patrick McConnell <patrick@interlog.com> To: Kevin Peteron <kevin@designusa.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Device Busy Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.96.970727060159.2274B-100000@patrick.interlog.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19970727014647.009de630@mail.hughes.net>
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On Sun, 27 Jul 1997, Kevin Peteron wrote: > rm -rf /var > > When get to this point it returns -- (Device Busy) /var must be a partition, then, as it is by default. A clean way to do this might be to comment out the entry for /var in /etc/fstab and reboot. Then you can remove /var and create the symbolic link. You might want to do these last two steps in a startup script so as to not suffer problems due to the temporary lack of /var. Patrick -- Patrick McConnell (patrick@interlog.com) Finger info: http://www.interlog.com/~patrick/finger "640k ought to be enough for anybody." -Bill Gates, 1981
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