From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 6 8:28:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fallout.campusview.indiana.edu (fallout.campusview.indiana.edu [149.159.1.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 701D81524F for ; Sat, 6 Mar 1999 08:27:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jfieber@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu) Received: from localhost (jfieber@localhost) by fallout.campusview.indiana.edu (8.9.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA30342; Sat, 6 Mar 1999 11:27:23 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 6 Mar 1999 11:27:23 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber To: Greg Lehey Cc: tim@scratch.demon.co.uk, FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: vinum In-Reply-To: <19990306123104.J490@lemis.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > > vinum - is this volume management such like vold in solaris ? > > I believe it has a similar function. There are other volds which > apparently do different things. Unless I missed something, vold on solaris is completely different: vold - Volume Management daemon to manage CD-ROM and floppy devices It handles automounting of removable media, at least on Solaris 2.6. Sun does have a vinum-like product, but vold isn't it. -john To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message