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Date:      Thu, 13 Jun 1996 00:53:10 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Brian Tao <taob@io.org>
To:        Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        FREEBSD-CURRENT-L <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: syslogd can't create /dev/log? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960613005149.5525F-100000@zap.io.org>
In-Reply-To: <29820.834563187@palmer.demon.co.uk>

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On Wed, 12 Jun 1996, Gary Palmer wrote:
> 
> Thats the general consensus these days ... we need a symlink from
> /dev/log to /var/run/log anyhow, so I think it's being delayed until
> after devfs is deployed (with symlink support).

    That would be good... I like to think of / and /usr as
conceptually "read-only" filesystems (/var, /usr/local, /home and /tmp
are on separate filesystems), so I didn't anticipate any problems
making most of the important directories append-only.
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org, taob@ican.net)
Systems and Network Administrator, Internet Canada Corp.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"




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