From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 4 15:14:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA06898 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jul 1996 15:14:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kavemachine.magna.com.au (kavemachine.magna.com.au [203.4.215.219]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA06866 for ; Thu, 4 Jul 1996 15:14:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from kaveman@localhost) by kavemachine.magna.com.au (8.6.12/8.6.12) id IAA17084; Fri, 5 Jul 1996 08:14:50 +1000 Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 08:14:50 +1000 (EST) From: Julian Jenkins To: Terry Lambert cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What is the best way to setup a drive In-Reply-To: <199607041953.MAA13427@phaeton.artisoft.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 4 Jul 1996, Terry Lambert wrote: > I don't think there is a problem with symlinking /etc/passwd; in theory, > it's not in use until after the mounts are done. Except when booting single user with an insecure console. :) > > I'm new at this; what design documents are you referring to? > > For the FS, the Heidemann thesis. Is there somewhere this can be downloaded from? Or some other way to get a copy? Kaveman kaveman@magna.com.au