nftl/DoC Mill. root fs question

Levi Khatskevitch LKhatskevitch at cachier.com
Mon Dec 4 17:05:49 EST 2000


On Mon, 04 Dec 2000, tyson at 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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