Re: fstab

On Mon, Aug 4, 2025 at 1:06 PM Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org> wrote:
>
> On 04/08/2025 09:50, Rupesh Pilania wrote:
> > Hello David,
> >
> > Your |fstab| configuration looks fine and should work as expected. One
> > possibility is that you're using a custom kernel that doesn't have |
> > PROCFS| support enabled.
> >
> > Could you please verify whether |PROCFS| is included in your kernel
> > configuration?
>
> If you're not familiar with doing this, a quick way is "kldstat -v |
> grep procfs". Here's one of my machines:
>
>
> root@arthur:1 ▶ kldstat -v | grep procfs
>                 351 procfs
>
> I've no idea what the number is for, yours may be different, it's the
> presence of procfs that matters.
>
> --
> We should have listened when the modems screamed at us.
>

Had you not piped the output you would see exactly what the number is for.

You can avoid the pipe entirely with '-m module' and it'll preserve the headers.
You can then read kldstat(8) for even further information on what each
field represents if you desire.

~Paul
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