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From: Levi Khatskevitch <LKhatskevitch@cachier.com>
To: tyson@rwii.com
Cc: mtd@infradead.org, linuxbios@lanl.gov
Subject: Re: nftl/DoC Mill. root fs question
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 17:05:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <00120417072203.15102@mrserver> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200012042140.QAA08601@server.rwii.com>

On Mon, 04 Dec 2000, tyson@rwii.com wrote:
> On  4 Dec, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> > On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Levi Khatskevitch wrote:
> > 
> >> it reports that / is /dev/root device and not /dev/nftla1 what did I miss?
> > 
> > This is unix foolishness. Mounts are kept in /etc/mtab. Since the file
> > system is readonly, this won't get fixed, since you can't update files in
> > /etc. 
> > 
> > ron
> 
> I run systems with read-only file systems.  Among other thigs, we
> symlink /etc/mtab to /proc/mounts.
> 
> Cheers!
> Ty
> 

tried that, doesn't change anything
- Levi

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Levi Khatskevitch
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  reply	other threads:[~2000-12-04 22:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-04 19:52 nftl/DoC Mill. root fs question Levi Khatskevitch
2000-12-04 21:36 ` Ronald G Minnich
2000-12-04 21:40   ` tyson
2000-12-04 22:05     ` Levi Khatskevitch [this message]
2000-12-04 21:51   ` Jan Danielsson
2000-12-04 22:08     ` Levi Khatskevitch
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.3.96.1001206074454.1800T-100000@mail.perspex.com>
2000-12-06  7:33 ` Levi Khatskevitch

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