Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 20:48:08 +0100 From: =?utf-8?Q?Edward_Tomasz_Napiera=C5=82a?= <trasz@freebsd.org> To: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> Cc: rgrimes@freebsd.org, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r365643 - head/bin/cp Message-ID: <7CEB4168-005D-4C1B-9988-662BA1883EC0@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <a1302355a272f5790562551dfe7631c280107b55.camel@freebsd.org> References: <a1302355a272f5790562551dfe7631c280107b55.camel@freebsd.org>
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> On 25 Sep 2020, at 19:12, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote: [..] > (A question that occurs to me: could it be that the files you've seen > got created at shutdown after devfs was unmounted, rather than at > startup? I don't know enough about the shutdown sequence to know > whether that's possible.) Thing is, if you unmount /dev, you are revoking all the device nodes, including your ttys and disk device nodes. You wouldn’t be able to properly shutdown afterwards.help
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