On Jul 10 14:44:28, [email protected] wrote:
> we have been using  mfs mounted /var /dev and /tmp for years

Why?

> however  the impact of mfs (/var in particular) on upgrades has been
> quite painful,

How?

> my latest iteration for fstab is to  have
>  / ,  /var /usr/local  and /tmp with different mount points to support
> different mount options, (wxallowed for /usr/local)
> 
> and to
> mfs mount  /var/run,  /var/logs  /dev and /tmp

I assume you mean /var/log (not /var/logs).

> #cat /etc/fstab
> 
> ff0023511d131fc2.a / ffs rw,softdep,noatime 1 1
> ff0023511d131fc2.b /usr/local ffs rw,wxallowed,nodev,softdep,noatime 1 2
> ff0023511d131fc2.d /var ffs rw,nodev,nosuid,softdep,noatime 1 2

So you _don't_ have /var on mfs ...
Also, softdep no loger exists.

> swap /tmp mfs rw,nosuid,noexec,nodev,-s=262144,-P=/persist-fs/tmp 0 0
> swap /var/log mfs rw,nosuid,noexec,nodev,-s=524288,-P=/persist-fs/var/log 0 0
> swap /var/run mfs rw,nosuid,noexec,nodev,-s=262144,-P=/persist-fs/var/run 0 0
> swap /dev mfs rw,nosuid,noexec,-P=/persist-fs/dev,-i=2048,-s=32768 0 0

Why do you need /tmp to persist?
Why do you have a separate /dev?
Why don't you have a separate /home?

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> This seems to solve problems with  upgrades and  package updates,

What problem?

        Jan

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