conf/72927: Undefined variable used in /etc/rc.d/root

Ralf Wenk RZ-FreeBSD1004 at fh-karlsruhe.de
Wed Oct 20 09:40:39 PDT 2004


The following reply was made to PR conf/72927; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ralf Wenk <RZ-FreeBSD1004 at fh-karlsruhe.de>
To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: conf/72927: Undefined variable used in /etc/rc.d/root 
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 18:35:00 +0200

 On 2004-10-20 19:23 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org> wrote:
 > > The root_rw_mount variable which is evaluated in /etc/rc.d/root is,
 > > even in the case of a diskless boot, undefined. This causes a diskless
 > > boot with a read only root filesystem to fail.
 > > [...]
 > 
 > How about setting this in /etc/defaults/rc.conf to "YES" and documenting
 > it in rc.conf(5) for people using a diskless setup?  Does the following
 > look ok to you?
 
 Yes, it looks OK for me.
 
 Thanks, Ralf
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