Re: Can an ISO file be mounted from /etc/fstab at boot?
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 04:04:23PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert typed: Oscar Hodgson oscar.hodg...@gmail.com writes: I'm pretty sure the answer is no, just write a local rc script to do that, but thought I'd check. Can't see any hint of that capability in the handbook or fstab(5). Really just looking for a single point of management for file systems I don't see a way offhand. You need to do the mdconfig before you can mount, and I don't think that can be done inside of fstab. I think that adding such a capability to mount(8) as a program option would be a fairly minor hack. If it was a standard (UFS) filesystem image (not ISO9600) it would be possible to mount from fstab with something like this: /dev/md0 /data/mfs mfs rw,-PF/path/to/some.img,async 0 0 Ruben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Can an ISO file be mounted from /etc/fstab at boot?
I'm pretty sure the answer is no, just write a local rc script to do that, but thought I'd check. Can't see any hint of that capability in the handbook or fstab(5). Really just looking for a single point of management for file systems Thanks in advance. Oscar ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Can an ISO file be mounted from /etc/fstab at boot?
Oscar Hodgson oscar.hodg...@gmail.com writes: I'm pretty sure the answer is no, just write a local rc script to do that, but thought I'd check. Can't see any hint of that capability in the handbook or fstab(5). Really just looking for a single point of management for file systems I don't see a way offhand. You need to do the mdconfig before you can mount, and I don't think that can be done inside of fstab. I think that adding such a capability to mount(8) as a program option would be a fairly minor hack. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org