Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 13:14:22 -0500 From: Dave Meyer <dmeyer@std.saic.com> To: "Robert G. Brown" <rgb@phy.duke.edu> Cc: aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: JAZ drives on Adaptec 2940s Message-ID: <199803131814.NAA01972@panama.arl.std.saic.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 13 Mar 1998 12:30:05 EST." <Pine.LNX.3.96.980313122538.1660M-100000@ganesh.phy.duke.edu>
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At Fri, 13 Mar 1998 12:30:05 EST, "Robert G. Brown" wrote: >These sound like better solutions; I encountered the problem when trying >to boot with an msdos fs cartridge in when I had an ext2 mount in the >fstab (didn't like that, it didn't). In the configuration you suggest, >one would have two mount points (e.g. /jazext2 and /jazmsdos), two >entries to mount /dev/sdbX on one or the other but noauto, and then a >user could type in e.g. mount /jazext2 or /jazmsdos from userspace? > >Does your final remark mean that the same user cannot just > >umount /jazext2 > (change disks) >mount /jazmsdos > >or is it darker and deeper than that? My final remark about not being able to unmount only applied to using autofs to automount the jaz disk, not to the /etc/fstab solution. The umount /jazext2 followed by mount /jazmsdos should work just fine as long as both entries in fstab are "noauto,user". Dave -- Dave Meyer Virtual Technology Corporation dmeyer@std.saic.com (703) 907-5383 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message
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