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Date:      Fri, 5 Feb 1999 09:22:05 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        bright@neptho.net
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: i don't have a /mnt and "/mnt: optimization changed from SPACE to TIME" message appeared.
Message-ID:  <199902051722.JAA22531@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9902050812320.18107-100000@cadaverene.neptho.net>

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In article <Pine.BSF.4.03.9902050812320.18107-100000@cadaverene.neptho.net>,
notso  <bright@neptho.net> wrote:
> 
> just curious...
> 
> anything i could look at?
> 
> i'm almost done with make-release and this message popped up:
> 
> Feb  5 11:07:55 bright /kernel: /mnt: optimization changed from SPACE to
> TIME
> 
> i know what that means, however:
> 
> ~ % mount
> /dev/wd0s1a on / (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 3 async 15144)
> /dev/wd0s1f on /usr (NFS exported, local, soft-updates, writes: sync 10
> async 104158)
> /dev/wd0s1e on /var (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 121 async 22721)
> /dev/wd0s1g on /usr/home (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 830 async
> 18655)
> procfs on /proc (local)
> /dev/da0a on /scsi (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 2 async 574)
> /dev/wd1s1e on /spare (NFS exported, local, soft-updates, writes: sync
> 3700 async 319664)
> .(11:08:36)(perlsta@bright.reserved)
> ~ %

The make release process operates in a chroot environment.  At certain
points it makes a directory "/mnt" (in the chroot area) and mounts
filesystems there temporarily.

John
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  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
                                                            -- H. L. Mencken

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