Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 14:15:19 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: Seth Hieronymus <sethh@principia.edu>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: My problems with GEOM Message-ID: <51294.1034165719@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 09 Oct 2002 22:21:51 %2B1000." <20021009213450.K4967-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
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In message <20021009213450.K4967-100000@gamplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes: >> All you have to do is edit your /etc/fstab. > >Not so. I would have to edit fstab back and forth to boot various >kernels, and would also have to use devfs or MAKEDEV to get all the >sliced devices created, and change boot loaders back and forth to >get the slice number passed in a way that is recognized by all >kernels of interest (or change ROOTDEVNAMES back and forth) .... Yes, you might in fact risk being dragged (kicking and screaming I'm sure) into the middle nineties. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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