From: miquels@cistron-office.nl (Miquel van Smoorenburg)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Unmounting and ejecting the root fs on shutdown.
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 16:37:13 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <97j9fp$h1o$1@ncc1701.cistron.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E44E649C7AA1D311B16D0008C73304460933B1@caspian.prebus.uppsala.se>
In article <E44E649C7AA1D311B16D0008C73304460933B1@caspian.prebus.uppsala.se>,
Per Erik Stendahl <PerErik@onedial.se> wrote:
>Mounting a ramdisk for / is doable (I think) but kludgy since you have
>to symlink or mount so many subdirectories. Right now I only have /var
>in a ramdisk (and why _WHY_ is /etc/mtab located in /etc and not
>in /var??).
If /var is on a seperate partition, how are you going to access it
if /var hasn't been mounted yet ?
Mike.
--
I live the way I type; fast, with a lot of mistakes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-28 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-28 16:12 Unmounting and ejecting the root fs on shutdown Per Erik Stendahl
2001-02-28 16:26 ` Mr. James W. Laferriere
2001-02-28 16:37 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg [this message]
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2001-03-01 8:47 Per Erik Stendahl
2001-03-01 21:01 ` Jeremy Jackson
2001-03-01 3:33 Jeremy Jackson
2001-02-28 18:07 David Balazic
2001-02-21 8:27 Per Erik Stendahl
2001-02-28 14:32 ` Mr. James W. Laferriere
2001-02-28 15:29 ` James A. Sutherland
2001-02-28 15:56 ` Mr. James W. Laferriere
2001-02-28 18:06 ` James A. Sutherland
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