newfs by fstab directory name?

David O'Brien obrien at FreeBSD.ORG
Tue Oct 28 12:05:20 PST 2003


On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 01:26:23PM -0800, Wes Peters wrote:
> At work we do a lot of dynamic filesystem creation, so we added the 
> ability to specify the 'special file' argument to newfs via the fstab 
> mount point directory.  Please see the attached patch.  If nobody 
> objects, I'll commit this in a couple of days.

Not objecting, but I don't follow how the change is to be used.
Can you post an example?


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