From owner-freebsd-current Sun May 24 13:55:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA11581 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 24 May 1998 13:55:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA11576; Sun, 24 May 1998 13:55:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA08572; Sun, 24 May 1998 13:47:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd008570; Sun May 24 20:47:13 1998 Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 13:47:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Jake cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: devfs on /dev? In-Reply-To: <199805241913.MAA02028@elephants.dyn.ml.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG NO use option SLICE it will mount it for you and use it to mount root from as well. On Sun, 24 May 1998, Jake wrote: > Is the purpose of devfs to be mounted on /dev? > can I safely move /dev to /dev.old and use > devfs /dev devfs rw 0 0 > in /etc/fstab? > Should I put "options DEVFS_ROOT" in my kernel config? > I saw that in a search of the mailing lists, but don't think its in LINT. > I'm running -current from a few days ago. > > Thanks > -- > http://www.checker.org/~jake > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message