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Date:      Thu, 9 Jan 1997 08:18:20 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        dwlewis@intervista.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.1.6 Install question (resend)
Message-ID:  <199701091418.IAA03254@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970108144602.7782D-100000@localhost> from Doug White at "Jan 8, 97 02:49:27 pm"

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In a previous message, Doug White said:
> On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, David Lewis wrote:
> 
> > Turns out that the kernel install doesn't like /sbin to not be loading on
> > the / partition.  I was attempting to install /sbin on its own partition.
> > 
> > Once I backed out of this and installed /sbin under /, the problem was
> > resolved (after much irritation and headache).
> 
> So you created a mountpoint /sbin?  
> 
> How odd... I'll keep that for future reference.

It's not odd if you think about it. The system needs to do somethings in
order to start up the system, amoung them is mount the filesystems. You'll
find mount in /sbin.


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