From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jun 5 22:33:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9845A37B408 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 22:33:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Received: from DougBarton.net (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA29253; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 22:33:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Message-ID: <3B1DC08E.3AAFEAD0@DougBarton.net> Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2001 22:33:02 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Grant Cc: freebsd-stable Subject: Re: vn/md/mfs and 5.0-release References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jan Grant wrote: > > If mfs is going the way of the dodo, I'd like to know how much work is > going to be required to track stable across (say) the 5.0-release point. > > For instance, with a couple of lines in /etc/fstab > > /dev/ad0s4b none swap sw 0 0 > /dev/ad0s4b /tmp mfs rw,nosuid,nodev,nosymfollow 0 0 > > I get a temporary swap-backed /tmp FS* recreated on boot. > > What is the new route to duplicate this kind of behaviour with > md/vn-backed file systems? At very least there will be a script to create a ufs filesystem on an md; and a knob in rc.conf to hook it up. It's still not decided whether we will make this change transparent via the fstab mechanism or not. Doug -- I need someone really bad. Are you really bad? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message