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wat's the difference b/w root n boot

 
Fenny_1
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тАО11-30-2004 06:43 PM

тАО11-30-2004 06:43 PM

wat's the difference b/w root n boot

on my unix machine when i un
lvlnboot -v
it displays this information
Boot: lvol1 on: /dev/dsk/c3t6d0
Root: lvol3 on: /dev/dsk/c3t6d0
Swap: lvol2 on: /dev/dsk/c3t6d0
Dump: lvol2 on: /dev/dsk/c3t6d0

i want to know wats the difference b/w the root n boot logical volume.
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Sunil Sharma_1
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тАО11-30-2004 06:50 PM

тАО11-30-2004 06:50 PM

Re: wat's the difference b/w root n boot

boot file system means /stand and root is anyway /


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Slawomir Gora
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тАО11-30-2004 06:52 PM

тАО11-30-2004 06:52 PM

Re: wat's the difference b/w root n boot

Hi,

boot lvol1 -> /stand it contains kernel and modules
root lvol3 -> / - it contains root file system (/etc /sbin /dev) and mount points for
other file systems (/var /usr ...)
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