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Date:      Fri, 02 Mar 2001 13:01:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Edwin Culp <eculp@EnContacto.Net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: mount: /dev/ad0s1e: File name too long
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010302130142.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <983566112.3aa0072037e2a@Mail.MexComUSA.net>

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On 02-Mar-01 Edwin Culp wrote:
> I just found something new in current.  When I rebooted with todays current,
> it
> put me into single user with the following message:
> 
> mount: /dev/ad0s1e: File name too long
> 
> The problem seems to be the directory that I have been mounting it under for
> a
> couple of years.  /var/ftp/release   If I make it shorter like, /mnt. it
> works
> fine.
> 
> Not a big deal, easy to work around and I haven't made a release since the
> begining of February :-).

Blame Adrian Chadd (adrian@FreeBSD.org) :)  Apparently the limit he's enforcing
on mount names is rather short... :)

> ed

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