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From: Michael Reifenberger <root@rz-wb.fh-sw.de>
To: Martin Renters <martin@innovus.com>
cc: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: About readonly root partition
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On Fri, 13 Jan 1995, Martin Renters wrote:
...
> I do agree that it would be a good idea to do something to allow selective
> mounting at system startup time. Perhaps init could tell that it is running
> diskless and run some sort of shared '/etc/diskless.rc' script which could
> mount the correct /etc, /tmp and /var filesystems based on some system
> administrator defined scheme.

Istn't amd supposed to do this sorts of things.


Bye!
....
Michael Reifenberger