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Date:      Sun, 9 Dec 2001 06:23:13 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, "David O'Brien" <dev-null@NUXI.com>, Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>, Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>, Kirk McKusick <mckusick@beastie.mckusick.com>, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Proposed auto-sizing patch to sysinstall (was Re: Using a larger block size on large filesystems)
Message-ID:  <20011209062312.F7042@cicely8.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <20011209041400.28C423808@overcee.netplex.com.au>
References:  <200112090359.fB93xTL34741@apollo.backplane.com> <20011209041400.28C423808@overcee.netplex.com.au>

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On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 08:14:00PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote:
> Matthew Dillon wrote:
> >     If we look at the 'adduser' perl script (/usr/src/usr.sbin/adduser),
> >     which I did *NOT* write by the way, it presumes /home as the default.
> >     So, again, it would seem that my choice of /home is fairly standard.
> 
> Yes, Sun essentially set this as a precedent.  It is very very widespread.

I never said anything else - for a network shared home.
On Solaris /home defaults beeing an automounted directory - guess why.
If you want /home to be a local directory you first have to remove it's
connection in /etc/auto_master.

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B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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