Date: Wed, 3 Jul 1996 23:48:59 -0400 From: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu> To: terry@lambert.org Cc: jmb@freefall.freebsd.org, tom@sdf.com, jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, root@friday.keanesea.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: What is the best way to setup a drive Message-ID: <199607040348.XAA14514@kropotkin.gnu.ai.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <199607030621.XAA09969@phaeton.artisoft.com> (message from Terry Lambert on Tue, 2 Jul 1996 23:21:09 -0700 (MST))
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>> But how would you mount your filesystems at boot time? > Mounts will be inserted into the fs hierarchy post-facto by > mount-point mapping of the vnodes according to the content of the > fstab. But with /etc as a symlink to something on a different filesystem, then how would the fstab be read, since the root filesystem is the only one that can be mounted before fstab is availible? I think that this point has been made and remade many times before my post made it. -- http://www.wp.com/piquan --- Joel Ray Holveck --- joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu Fourth law of computing: Anything that can go wro .signature: segmentation violation -- core dumped
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