/rescue

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Thu May 8 11:45:21 PDT 2003


In message: <20030508183612.GA56264 at dragon.nuxi.com>
            "David O'Brien" <arch at freebsd.org> writes:
: On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 11:08:58AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > : On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 09:39:11AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > : > 
: > : > Tim posted this a while ago to hackers at .  It looked like it was
: > : > further along than what's been posted here.
: > : 
: > : Actually, Tim's and my work are complimentary. I hadn't worked on
: > : getting a /rescue, /stand, /ohcrap directory. Personally, I agree
: > : with David O'Brien that it should be called /stand since we have
: > : precedence (and documentation in hier(7)) for that.
: > 
: > NetBSD put them in /rescue.  /stand has been phased out over the past
: > few years.  There's precident many ways.
: 
: How has it been phased out??  My 5.0-RELEASE install certainly has a
: /stand with the contents of:

/stand never is updated after the initial install, so it slowly rots
away :-(

Warner


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