mdmfs /tmp and fstab on 5.0

2003-02-21 Thread Matthias Buelow
Hi folks, I usually mount /tmp on the swap via the following fstab entry: /dev/da0s1b /tmp mfs rw,nosuid,nodev,nosymfollow 0 0 only this doesn't work anymore on freebsd 5.0 since mount_mfs doesn't exist (seems to have been replaced by mdmfs). What's the proper way to accomplish the same thing on

Re: mdmfs /tmp and fstab on 5.0

2003-02-22 Thread Jan Grant
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Matthias Buelow wrote: > Hi folks, > > I usually mount /tmp on the swap via the following fstab entry: > > /dev/da0s1b /tmp mfs rw,nosuid,nodev,nosymfollow 0 0 > > only this doesn't work anymore on freebsd 5.0 since mount_mfs doesn't > exist (seems to have been replaced by mdm

Re: mdmfs /tmp and fstab on 5.0

2003-02-22 Thread Matthias Buelow
Jan Grant writes: >ln -s mdmfs /sbin/mount_mfs Yes, that's a workaround I had in mind. >As I recall, mdmfs wasn't called "mount_mfs" at the time because the >author wasn't prepared to fight the battle he assumed (probably >correctly) would arise out of doing so. I can't see any problem there, i

Re: mdmfs /tmp and fstab on 5.0

2003-02-22 Thread Matthias Buelow
I wrote: >>ln -s mdmfs /sbin/mount_mfs > >Yes, that's a workaround I had in mind. >I can't see any problem there, if the mdmfs program is compatible >with mount_mfs. I mean, the manpage even explicitly says, "the mdmfs Ok, mdmfs is not fully compatible with mount_mfs, since you don't specify a s

Re: mdmfs /tmp and fstab on 5.0

2003-02-22 Thread Jan Grant
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Matthias Buelow wrote: > Jan Grant writes: > > >ln -s mdmfs /sbin/mount_mfs > > Yes, that's a workaround I had in mind. > > >As I recall, mdmfs wasn't called "mount_mfs" at the time because the > >author wasn't prepared to fight the battle he assumed (probably > >correctly) wo