Date: 23 Oct 2000 14:19:31 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Marius Bendiksen <mbendiks@eunet.no> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ideas concerning fsck Message-ID: <xzpbswboilo.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Marius Bendiksen's message of "Mon, 23 Oct 2000 03:00:24 %2B0200 (CEST)" References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10010230253350.35528-100000@login-1.eunet.no>
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Marius Bendiksen <mbendiks@eunet.no> writes: > You might want to consult Adrian on this, in connection with his work with > fsck wrappers. I've spoken to him on IRC. > > Doing anything at all before you know you can trust your root > > partition (where fsck itself is stored) is not a very good idea. > And using /etc/fstab, stored on the same partition, is a better idea? No. However, we can't get around the need for fstab, but we can get around the need for some kind of fscktab which contains static information which practically noone will ever need to change. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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