Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1998 02:44:34 +1000 From: Stewart Heckenberg <youdaman@reincarnate.com> To: Martin Poulin <mpoulin@honk.org> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mounting/unmounting disks Message-ID: <35EAD2F1.52A361AC@reincarnate.com> References: <3.0.3.32.19980831111741.0090b4b0@honk.org>
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Martin Poulin wrote: > A word of caution to anyone considering playing around > with mount/umount without really understanding what you > are doing - > > DON'T!!! I'll do as I damn well please. Besides, that's the fun of FreeBSD - I can make one little modification to a file and <KABOOM> there goes my pooter. Now that's fun (as long as it doesn't happen too often). :) > Thankfully I had my important files backed up, but > boy-oh-boy what a weekend it's been. Backups, schmackups, don'tcha just love re-installing everything and starting from scratch. Go on, you know you like it. > I learned a few things though, so it wasn't a total loss. > (like don't unmount your /usr directory - I don't know > how I managed to do that, but I did.) Now that sounds fun :) > 2 installs later (don't ask) and I have my system almost > back to where it was. Ready to do it all again! Wahey! :) Ciao, Stewart To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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