Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 22:42:19 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu (Allen Smith) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, mike@smith.net.au, luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, drussell@saturn-tech.com, jflowers@ezo.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booting from NT ? Message-ID: <199809262242.PAA24523@usr04.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <9809252112.ZM8803@beatrice.rutgers.edu> from "Allen Smith" at Sep 25, 98 09:12:50 pm
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> > You have to change the rc scripts to not try to generate the /var/run > > information, or some of the startups *will* fail. > > > > You can make it run with modifications, in other words. > > > > Without modifications, it limps. > > Umm... one generally finds that things in /var will _var_y, yes... I > would suggest that having the stuff in /var be on seperate, writeable > media makes sense (along with swap files, including space for a mfs > /tmp). The minimal modification is an MFS /var, mounted early, and a symlink from /tmp -> /var/tmp, yes. Having a DEVFS (with SLICE) also helps... one less thing to deal with not being R/O. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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