Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 22:18:00 -0400 From: Parv <parv@pair.com> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Graham North <northg@shaw.ca> Subject: Re: normal mount points Message-ID: <20070429021759.GA2862@holestein.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20070429010026.GB9913@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <463390A0.20508@shaw.ca> <20070429010026.GB9913@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
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wrote Jerry McAllister thusly...
>
> On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 11:21:20AM -0700, Graham North wrote:
>
> > I ran the df command last night to check slice sizes in
> > anticipation of doing some backup and eventual tranfer to a new
> > machine. The output gave me not just normal slices that were
> > created at install but also three additional (mount points?)
> > /proc
> > /net
> > /host
>
> No problem. /proc is sort of a psuedo file system that enables
> some routines such as top to look at certain pieces of
> information.
>
> Probably /net and /host are also psuedo file systems, but I have
> never seen them before. If they are legit, they are for something
> I do not run.
Could it be that /{ne,hos}t mount points are due to use of
a{manda,utomounter}?
- Parv
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