From owner-freebsd-current Thu May 10 10:31:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from meow.osd.bsdi.com (meow.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BDE637B422; Thu, 10 May 2001 10:31:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (john@jhb-laptop.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.241]) by meow.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f4AHV7G87271; Thu, 10 May 2001 10:31:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20010510201828.A81476@sunbay.com> Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 10:30:13 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: Ruslan Ermilov Subject: RE: DEVFS Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 10-May-01 Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > Hi! > > Just installed recent -CURRENT on my PC, and noticed strange things: > > 1) If I don't have devfs line in /etc/fstab, why DEVFS mount is still > happening on /dev, and where? devfs is mounted by /sbin/init IIRC. > 2) Is it valid that multiple DEVFS mounts over /dev are allowed? Why wouldn't it be? (Granted, it is a bit _weird_). You can do the same with other fs's: > mount -t procfs procfs on /proc (procfs, local) > sudo mount /proc > mount -t procfs procfs on /proc (procfs, local) procfs on /proc (procfs, local) > sudo umount /proc -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message