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| From: | Grant Taylor <gtaylor@×××××××××××××××××××××.net> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Re: HACK: Boot without an initramfs / initrd while maintaining a separate /usr file system. | ||
| Date: | Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:04:20 | ||
| Message-Id: | 470901ba-87e5-7444-b9ba-4792080efa1b@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] Re: HACK: Boot without an initramfs / initrd while maintaining a separate /usr file system. by Ian Zimmerman |
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| 1 | On 8/5/19 5:52 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: |
| 2 | > Don't you have to go through some extra hoops (a flag to the mount |
| 3 | > command or something) to mount over a non-empty directory? |
| 4 | |
| 5 | Nope. |
| 6 | |
| 7 | I don't recall ever needing to do anything like that in Linux. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | I do know that other traditional Unixes are more picky about it. AIX |
| 10 | will refuse to use a populated directory as a mount point. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | As I type this, perhaps ZFS on Linux complains, but I don't recall. |
| 13 | |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
| 16 | -- |
| 17 | Grant. . . . |
| 18 | unix || die |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] Re: HACK: Boot without an initramfs / initrd while maintaining a separate /usr file system. | Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> |