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Re: union mounts, mfs, and newsyslog



On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 06:54:52AM -0400, matthew sporleder wrote:
 > > I think the idea was to use a union mount instead of using unionfs,
 > > although the cited line doesn't do that; you'd want
 > >
 > >     mount -t mfs -o union swap /var/log
 > >
 > > This isn't the same thing, but it may serve your purposes if you don't
 > > need the union to extend over subdirs.
 > 
 > Oh, okay.  I read the mount(8) man page a few times and still didn't
 > really get what it was saying until now.

Any suggestions for improving it? :-/

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David A. Holland
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