| To: | Andries.Brouwer@xxxxxx, ak@xxxxxxx, nathans@xxxxxxx |
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| Subject: | Re: Is there something special I need to do? |
| From: | Andries.Brouwer@xxxxxx |
| Date: | Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:13:25 +0200 (MEST) |
| Cc: | austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx, lord@xxxxxxx, sandeen@xxxxxxx |
| Sender: | linux-xfs-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx |
>> That's because whole disks are not in /proc/partitions. > They are, the problem is mount explicitly skips them > Why mount does this, I have no idea There is no very good reason. Under Linux one customarily partitions disks, but there is no need to do so. Under BSD I see whole-disk filesystems more often. As soon as you file a bug report explaining the skipping whole disks as possible mountable objects is bad I'll remove the test. Andries |
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