Thanks to all who responded to my summary.
There are some out there who have been running with / as something other
than root_domain for some time. They report no problems with updates,
single user mode, or anything else for that matter.
Mike
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Patrick [SMTP:mfbnl1_at_hotmail.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 10:49 AM
> > To: tru64-unix-managers_at_ornl.gov
> > Subject: SUMMARY: Does / have to be root_domain
> >
> > Thanks to all who responded. My original message is at the end.
> >
> > Everyone seemed to agree on the following:
> >
> > - Yes it can be done
> > - It is a stupid thing to do (I certainly can't disagree there)
> > - Who knows what might cause problems in the future (single user mode,
> > installupdate, etc, etc, etc)
> >
> > I've tried to talk my boss out of this but he may just go ahead with it.
> > Luckily the machine is at his location and not mine and he supports it.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > My original question:
> >
> > Does my root AdvFS domain have to be root_domain? I have no real
> > good reason to want it to be any other name but my boss wants to
> > change it.
> >
> > If it can be any name is it just a matter of renaming
> > /etc/fdmns/root_domain
> > to something else and changing /etc/fstab?
> >
> >
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Received on Thu Jul 20 2000 - 14:46:57 NZST