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Date:      Thu, 17 Apr 2003 17:37:04 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        David Taylor <davidt@yadt.co.uk>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Going Dynamic (Was: HEADS UP: new NSS)
Message-ID:  <3E9F48B0.7D1469B0@mindspring.com>
References:  <20030417141133.GA4155@madman.celabo.org> <20030417144449.GA4530@madman.celabo.org> <200304171535.h3HFZEFs094589@strings.polstra.com> <20030418014500.B94094@iclub.nsu.ru> <200304171944.h3HJi1jK095151@strings.polstra.com> <20030417221622.GA18079@gattaca.yadt.co.uk>

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David Taylor wrote:
> Hmm, but if /sbin/mount_ufs (say) is dynamically linked, and the libraries
> are still in /usr, how do you mount /usr?

libc and anything else needed by the mount would go on /, just
like the mount program itself.  It's no coincidence that the
/ mount is done in the kernel, rather than by a mount program.

-- Terry



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