From owner-freebsd-current Wed Dec 16 14:43:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA24174 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 14:43:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles128.castles.com [208.214.165.128]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA24160 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 14:43:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA01310; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 14:41:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199812162241.OAA01310@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Matthew Dillon cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: disklabel baggage. In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 16 Dec 1998 12:01:27 PST." <199812162001.MAA81180@apollo.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 14:41:03 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I think it's a good idea to move the boot images from /usr to /, > but I don't like the idea of creating a /boot directory. How > about /etc/boot/ ? After all, disklabel already references /etc/disktab. > Lets keep / as clean as possible. /boot has been there for a while now. When thinking about this, consider: /etc may not be on the root filesystem /boot may not be on the root filesystem -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message