Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 15:48:12 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: disklabel baggage. Message-ID: <199812162248.PAA25983@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199812162241.OAA01310@dingo.cdrom.com> References: <199812162001.MAA81180@apollo.backplane.com> <199812162241.OAA01310@dingo.cdrom.com>
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> > 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 /etc *MUST* be on the root filesystem, because you wouldn't know what to mount w/out it. (/etc/fstab). Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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