/etc on a separate filesystem ?

Victor Sudakov vas at mpeks.tomsk.su
Fri Sep 5 06:05:12 UTC 2014


Adam Vande More wrote:
> >
> > That's fair. Let me explain my purpose. I have created a LiveUSB for
> > testing and hardware diagnostics with dualboot: FreeBSD amd64 and
> > i386. I was looking for a way for them to share a common /etc.
> >
> > If there is no easy way, I can rsync changes of /etc from one system
> > to another on shutdown, or find something else.
> 
> 
> That is a better description.  If this tool is going to be confined to a
> network you have control over, doing a diskless mount on /etc may be

Most of the time there would be no network connection at all. Just a
FreeBSD LiveUSB pendrive inserted into some PC.


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