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Date:      Wed, 9 Oct 2002 22:45:19 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Seth Hieronymus <sethh@principia.edu>, <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: My problems with GEOM 
Message-ID:  <20021009223339.W5158-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <51294.1034165719@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> In message <20021009213450.K4967-100000@gamplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes:
>
> >> All you have to do is edit your /etc/fstab.
> >
> >Not so.  I would have to edit fstab back and forth to boot various
> >kernels, and would also have to use devfs or MAKEDEV to get all the
> >sliced devices created, and change boot loaders back and forth to
> >get the slice number passed in a way that is recognized by all
> >kernels of interest  (or change ROOTDEVNAMES back and forth) ....
>
> Yes, you might in fact risk being dragged (kicking and screaming
> I'm sure) into the middle nineties.

Sorry, I don't want to go back there.

Bruce


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