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Date:      Tue, 6 Apr 2010 09:21:26 -0500
From:      Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com>
To:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: How customized can an mfsroot be?
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>If FreeBSD cannot write to /tmp or /var on boot, it automatically=20
>creates a MFS filesystems for those mountpoints and mounts them during boo=
t.  You don't need to do anything.
>
>It works as the same readonly compactflash environments out there.

What incidentally does /var get populated with? Our image has a custom dire=
ctory under /var but this did not show up in the MFS versions of this direc=
tory. I can get around this but I wonder what else might not be included?




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