Why does the contents of /dex/ufs disappear after going multiuser?

Pawel Jakub Dawidek pjd at FreeBSD.org
Wed Oct 19 23:35:22 PDT 2005


On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 02:16:21AM +0200, Frank J. Beckmann wrote:
+> Hi,
+> 
+> I have labeled some file systems. The labels show up in /dev/ufs when booting 
+> single user. But after booting multi user /dev/ufs is empty. /dev/msdosfs 
+> keeps its contents. Very strange...
+> 
+> It's 6.0-RC1.

If you mount file system read-write, label will be removed from /dev/.
Bascially you should put /dev/ufs/<name> into your /etc/fstab, not
/dev/ad0s1a or whatever.

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