Removal of /stand Directory

John Baldwin jhb at FreeBSD.org
Wed Oct 27 13:15:08 PDT 2004


On Saturday 23 October 2004 01:22 pm, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote:
> > If there is anyone out there willing to test a few patches on a diskless
> > system let me know via private email.
> >
> > Index: usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c,v
> > retrieving revision 1.359
> > diff -u -r1.359 usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c
> > --- usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c    30 Aug 2004 21:03:09 -0000    1.359
> > +++ usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c    21 Oct 2004 17:30:02 -0000
> > @@ -850,6 +850,9 @@
> >    /* BOGON #5: aliases database not build for bin */
> >    vsystem("newaliases");
> >
> > +    /* BOGON #6: Remove /stand (finally) */
> > +    vsystem("rm -rf /stand");
>
> A better fix would be to convert the 25 lines in sysinstall that refer to
> "/stand" over to the rescue directory. This makes for a cleaner install
> process.

There isn't a /rescue to use during the initial install.

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