On Wednesday 06 October 2004 01:48 pm, Ryan Sommers wrote: > > /stand is installed as part of the installation process. Basically, > > sysinstall starts off by letting you partition your disks. Once that is > > done, it mounts everything under /mnt, then copies the /stand off of the > > mfsroot to /mnt/stand and finally chroots into mnt for the rest of the > > install. It copies /stand so that it can still get to the utilities > > in /stand that it needs while it does the actual install. > > Is there any reason why we need /stand after the install process? As part > of the post-install configuration would it be possible to have /stand > removed? Prior to /rescue it was (ab)used as a sort of /rescue type of thing. Now that we have /rescue, it probably can be removed after the installation is complete. -- John Baldwin <jhb_at_FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.orgReceived on Wed Oct 06 2004 - 16:59:26 UTC
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