Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/conf
To: Daniel Carosone <dan@geek.com.au>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: source-changes
Date: 06/28/2005 21:37:53
On Jun 29,  9:16am, dan@geek.com.au (Daniel Carosone) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/conf

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| On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:57:19PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| >=20
| > Module Name:	src
| > Committed By:	christos
| > Date:		Tue Jun 28 22:57:19 UTC 2005
| >=20
| > Modified Files:
| > 	src/sys/arch/i386/conf: INSTALL
| >=20
| > Log Message:
| > Make this fit:
| > 1. remove MFS, not useful during installation.
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| Just FYI, it most certainly is useful, for at least some (ab?)uses of
| these images.  A common case in point is that restore(8) can need to
| write largish files in /tmp.
| 
| It's not crucial (one could temporarily make a real ffs in the swap
| partition you're likely to be using along with the MFS), but it is
| most convenient.

Yes, if you are restoring, you have available disk space where you are
restoring to. But I agree. I will try to put it back.

christos