> > Another scenario - what happens if Solaris tries to reboot and it cannot 
 > > start devfsadmd?
 > 
 > That could get ugly.  That's not something I have thought of.

Certain core daemons are simply part of the operating system itself.
Trying to have the system hobble along even when they become damaged is
not a worthwhile pursuit.  Instead, the admin can boot from a known source
of good bits (e.g., failsafe under GRUB) and replace the damaged pieces.

-- 
meem

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