Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 13:11:19 +0000 (GMT) From: Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> To: Matthias Buelow <mkb@mukappabeta.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mdmfs /tmp and fstab on 5.0 Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0302221309490.11537-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20030222024546.GD16534@moghedien.mukappabeta.net>
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On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Matthias Buelow wrote: > Hi folks, > > I usually mount /tmp on the swap via the following fstab entry: > > /dev/da0s1b /tmp mfs rw,nosuid,nodev,nosymfollow 0 0 > > only this doesn't work anymore on freebsd 5.0 since mount_mfs doesn't > exist (seems to have been replaced by mdmfs). > What's the proper way to accomplish the same thing on 5.0? > I'd prefer a solution with fstab, so that /tmp gets mounted as early > as possible. ln -s mdmfs /sbin/mount_mfs As I recall, mdmfs wasn't called "mount_mfs" at the time because the author wasn't prepared to fight the battle he assumed (probably correctly) would arise out of doing so. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 http://ioctl.org/jan/ Scrabble gematria: "BIBLE" = "DOGMA" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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