Re: FreeBSD 5.0 Developer Preview #1 Now Available / disklessbooting

2002-04-24 Thread M. Warner Losh

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"David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:19:58PM -0400, Robert Watson wrote:
: > diskless_root_readonly="NO" # Make it "YES" for readonly
: 
: good.

What's wrong with the current root_rw_mount knob?

Warner

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Re: FreeBSD 5.0 Developer Preview #1 Now Available / disklessbooting

2002-04-24 Thread M. Warner Losh

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"David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: The very original "solution" was to mount NFS / RW.  The move to
: /conf/default/etc was someone's special needs leaking into the FreeBSD
: repository.  If you want to special case, things be my guest -- add an
: elif test; but leave RW NFS mounted / alone.

/ should only be mounted RO IFF root_rw_mount is not empty aand
doesn't match [Nn][Oo].  We already have a variable for dealing with
that.  /etc/rc.diskless* shouldn't, as obrien points out, assume a
specific setting.

Warner

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