Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:31:17 -0500 From: Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org> To: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Installworld broken with an NFS /tmp Message-ID: <11DE3C23-219D-4BCD-ABFA-D6ABF1233D88@longcount.org> In-Reply-To: <CAE-mSOK1qWSXcnhXkGin=UB%2B=yS7KsVPhcLJOeR_q%2BrzoFCfdw@mail.gmail.com> References: <4F17DE31.3060409@icritical.com> <CAE-mSOK1qWSXcnhXkGin=UB%2B=yS7KsVPhcLJOeR_q%2BrzoFCfdw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Jan 19, 2012, at 5:25 AM, Sergey Kandaurov <pluknet@gmail.com> wrote: > On 19 January 2012 13:11, Matt Burke <mattblists@icritical.com> wrote: >> I've found the following thread from 2009 which matches what I've just co= me >> across while trying to install 9-RELEASE to disk on a machine with an NFS= root. >>=20 >> http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/current/2009-07/msg00084.= html >>=20 >> I've just worked around this by nullfs mounting the local disk's /tmp ove= r >> the existing (nfs) /tmp, but is there a better way of doing this - an >> environment variable to specify an alternate to /tmp perhaps? >>=20 >=20 > To "solve" the sillyrename problem visible during installworld, > I just add the following to rc.conf (nfs) once and for all: >=20 > tmpmfs=3D"YES" > varmfs=3D"YES" # why? probably needs for /var/tmp >=20 I had to do the same thing, and to be honest I don't like the Nfs root setup= . I like having all of the tools , but a smaller setup would work better for= me . I want to see how hard it will be to do a 9 install via mfsbsd or a mf= sroot akin to what was in 7 and 8 . Has anyone tried that ? > --=20 > wbr, > pluknet > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Mark Saad | mark.saad@longcount.org=
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