Re: RFC#16 - /etc/rc

[Dries Schellekens <gwyllion@ace.ulyssis.org>]

On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Felix Kronlage wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 03:20:22PM -0500, STeve Andre' wrote:
>
> > In the case of laptop users OpenBSD gets booted freqently.
> > I once had an important file on /tmp (dumb, I know) which I
> > hadn't moved to /u before shutting down.   I was able to recover
> > it by booting into single user mode and moving it, but under
> > your scheme it would have been lost.
>
> well, leaving important data in /tmp is plain stupid.
>
> -fkr, not seeing any benefit from neither having /tmp be cleared on shutdown
> nor this discussion

The only thing usefull that came out if this discussion is the suggestion
to add example of using mfs for your /tmp partition, either commented out
in fstab or in the FAQ.


Cheers,

Dries
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Dries Schellekens
email: gwyllion@ulyssis.org