In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matthew Jacob writes: > > >On Thu, 10 May 2001, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> Just installed recent -CURRENT on my PC, and noticed strange things: >> >> 1) If I don't have devfs line in /etc/fstab, why DEVFS mount is still >> happening on /dev, and where? > >Somewhat wierdly and unobviously, it's init that does the magic. this is basically because it is one line to do it in /sbin/init, but about 100 to do it in the kernel. Blame the poor design of mount(2) (and ask Adrian when he fixes it :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
