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Date:      Thu, 27 Feb 1997 22:19:34 -0800 (PST)
From:      Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org>
To:        toj@gorilla.net
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mount query
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.970227221842.15309A-100000@narcissus.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <199702280549.XAA00400@peeper.jackson.org>

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On Thu, 27 Feb 1997, Tom Jackson wrote:

> 
> Hi'all
> 
> I don't remember anyone ever asking this before, but who knows.
> Two situations: one, you leave your cdrom or removable media out
> when you boot up. You want to use it later on without rebooting.
> Is this possible?

Absolutely.  I boot with an audio CD in the drive all the time.  It's only
during installation that this is an issue.
 
> two, you bootup with one size removable media ( its usable). Later
> on you want to change the size of the removable media. Is this
> possible, without rebooting? I really hope it is, but am afraid it
> isn't.

I don't know, but I'd be *very* surprised if you had to reboot.  Have you
tried it?

> Hate to ruin my uptime stats. Anybody know?
> -- 
> Tom Jackson                                             Powered by FreeBSD
> toj@gorilla.net                                      http://www.freebsd.org
> tjackson@tulsix.utulsa.edu                           "Out in the Ozone Again"
> 



 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems."




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