> I remember some early 5.1 snapshot which installed and successfully run > without /etc/fstab > however, 5.1-RELEASE came with /etc/fstab > > it would be nice to move system from one server to another without having > to bother about /etc/fstab (I moved several of them due to buggy hardware). > is it possible to run without /etc/fstab ? is it supported configuration ?
Sorry, but you are wrong. A system must have a /etc/fstab file, and it is created by the installer.

