On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Andrew Brown wrote:

> it doesn't seem (to my probably underinformed mind) that it'd be that
> difficult.  how much is involved?  and can we get it done without some
> sort of "holy war"?

Those questions are best answered by you attempting this.

> why what?  why would i have configure it or why would have
> "bazillions" of mounts?

Why would you have any loopback mounts?

> i was envisioning doing something like this:
> 
> for i in / /usr/ /usr/local/ /usr/pkg/; do
> 	cd $i
> 	ln -s arch/bin bin
> 	ln -s @ arch
> done

Yeah, that's with symlinks, which gets ugly, which is why I suggested
using amd. Then you mount nfssvr:/export/$ARCH/usr on /usr,
nfssrv:/export/share on /usr/share, etc.

cjs
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