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Date:      Thu, 17 Sep 2020 20:58:15 -0500
From:      Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu>
To:        "Kevin P. Neal" <kpn@neutralgood.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: partitioning server with 2 hard drives
Message-ID:  <2EA28B13-6886-4268-90A4-FC281DD92C63@kicp.uchicago.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20200918015609.GA37787@neutralgood.org>
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> On Sep 17, 2020, at 8:56 PM, Kevin P. Neal <kpn@neutralgood.org> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 04:58:46PM -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote:
>> Apologies about Linuxism question: we do not have "nodev" mount option 
>> (I just double checked with man mount). Are we weaker here than Linux 
>> folks? I do use "nodev" in addition to the above on world writable mount 
>> points on Linux boxes.
> 
> The mknod man page says that devices outside of devfs don't work since
> FreeBSD 6.0. So there's no need for "nodev".

Thanks a lot, Kevin. I always say to myself: you learn something every day.

Valeri

> -- 
> Kevin P. Neal                                http://www.pobox.com/~kpn/
> 
> "What is mathematics? The age-old answer is, of course, that mathematics
> is what mathematicians do." - Donald Knuth




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