termcap under single luser

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Mon Aug 4 09:05:18 UTC 2008


Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> writes:
> Dimitry Andric wrote:
> > On 2008-08-04 06:11, Randy Bush wrote:
> > > if i boot single luser, /rescue/(vi|ed) etc barf because
> > >
> > >    lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  wheel  23 Oct 11  2007 /etc/termcap@ ->
> > > /usr/share/misc/termcap
> > >
> > > is not mounted.
> > Mount /usr ? :)
> wanna guess why i am running single luser?

'mount -t /usr' works, it's what I usually do.

However, we're long past the point where conserving space on / justifies
the inconvenience of having termcap on /usr.  Plus, there's not much
point in having vi in /rescue if you can't use it anyway, is there?

DES
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