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Date:      Tue, 22 Aug 2006 00:27:54 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@opensail.org>
To:        Florent Thoumie <flz@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 src/etc/rc.d Makefile mdconfig mdconfig2
Message-ID:  <1DE9D506-0C4B-4CE7-8944-DC4C8AE640C7@opensail.org>
In-Reply-To: <200608211506.k7LF6cJH001832@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200608211506.k7LF6cJH001832@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Aug 21, 2006, at 8:06 AM, Florent Thoumie wrote:

> flz         2006-08-21 15:06:38 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD src repository
>
>   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_6)
>     share/man/man5       rc.conf.5
>     etc/rc.d             Makefile
>   Added files:           (Branch: RELENG_6)
>     etc/rc.d             mdconfig mdconfig2
>   Log:
>   MFC:
>
>     Add two new scripts (mdconfig/mdconfig2) to replace old ramdisk 
> {,-own}
>     scripts. These scripts handle vnode backed md(4) devices.
>
>     Two new variables have been introduced to be able to populate  
> the md(4)
>     device once it has been mounted (mdconfig_*_files and  
> mdconfig_*_cmd).
>
>     Use should be as easy as:
>
>     mdconfig_md0="-t malloc -s 10m"
>     mdconfig_md1="-t vnode -f /var/foo.img"
>
>     See rc.conf(5) for more information and description of the  
> additional
>     variables.

Nice.  This is the elegant solution I missed with the original  
effort.  ;^)

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            Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?
Wes Peters                                                      
wes@softweyr.com




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