From owner-freebsd-current Wed Oct 9 5:35:24 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBEE737B404 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 05:35:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailman.zeta.org.au (mailman.zeta.org.au [203.26.10.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2610543E77 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 05:35:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bde@zeta.org.au) Received: from bde.zeta.org.au (bde.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.102]) by mailman.zeta.org.au (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA24952; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 22:35:14 +1000 Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 22:45:19 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans X-X-Sender: bde@gamplex.bde.org To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: Seth Hieronymus , Subject: Re: My problems with GEOM In-Reply-To: <51294.1034165719@critter.freebsd.dk> Message-ID: <20021009223339.W5158-100000@gamplex.bde.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message