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Date:      Fri, 06 Oct 2000 18:19:38 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Matt Harrington <matt@ucsd.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: simple "amd" setup problem
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001006181938.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <007501c02ff8$60d599a0$6245da80@ucsf.edu>

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On 07-Oct-00 Matt Harrington wrote:
> 
> <snip>
>> If you want amd mounts
>> so you can have /host/mercury/home and do evil things like making /home
>> a symlink to /host/mercury/home, then add ...
> <snip>
> 
> Yes, that will do what I need.  I know it's a bad thing but I can't remember
> exactly why one should avoid having mount points in /.  Can you elaborate?

I would just use a static mount rather than the symlink is all.  Mount points
in / aren't bad, /usr and /var are quite common. :)

> Thanks,
> 
> Matt

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