From owner-freebsd-current Sun May 27 18:46:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from newsguy.com (smtp.newsguy.com [209.155.56.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D24937B423 for ; Sun, 27 May 2001 18:46:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com (dcs@ppp180-bsace7001.telebrasilia.net.br [200.181.80.180]) by newsguy.com (8.11.0/8.9.1) with ESMTP id f4S1ilF97543; Sun, 27 May 2001 18:44:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3B11ADD2.573225F8@newsguy.com> Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 22:45:54 -0300 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en,pt-BR,pt,en-GB,en-US,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mikhail Teterin Cc: dima@unixfreak.org, kris@obsecurity.org, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mount_mfs (Re: smbfs) References: <200105251334.f4PDYJB40172@aldan.algebra.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mikhail Teterin wrote: > > > I actually wrote a short program that emulates *all* of mount_mfs's > > umpteen options with md, disklabel, and newfs, but nobody seemed > > interested. My choice of name (mount_md) wasn't particuarly good, > > either. Look at the -hackers and cvs-all archives around late January > > and early February for the discussions. I still have that program, and > > it works great, so perhaps I should make it a port (comments?). > > Why can't that program _replace_ mount_mfs? And assume the name too? Because md isn't a filesystem. A much better solution would be create a program that reads an /etc/md.conf, in which size, fs, mount point and whatever are listed, and call mount on all that stuff. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org capo@the.secret.bsdconspiracy.net wow regex humor... I'm a geek To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message