Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:22:03 +0100 From: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting Linux Procfs at Boot Message-ID: <200608310022.05206.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> In-Reply-To: <20060830165204.AC8F.GERARD@seibercom.net> References: <200608302124.21833.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> <20060830165204.AC8F.GERARD@seibercom.net>
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On Wednesday 30 August 2006 21:55, Gerard Seibert wrote: > RW wrote: > > What's the canonical way of mounting the Linux procfs at boot-time? > > > > I've seen several recommendations to add the following to fstab: > > > > linproc /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0 > > > > But in a standard installation, this mount-point is really under /usr, > > which isn't mounted until pass 2. If I change the pass number to 2, it > > fails with an "unexpected inconsistencies" error. I presume this is > > because mount is trying to fsck it, and failing to find fsck_linprocfs. > > This is what I have in my /etc/fstab file: > > linprocfs /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0 > > Is this what you are referring to? I tried it and it didn't work. Irrespective of whether it should begin linproc or linprocfs, /compat is a link to /usr/compat, and /usr isn't mounted at that point. Do you have a different arrangement? BTW I'm running 6.1 (upgraded from an original 5.3 install)
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