Re: mount_union info (was mount_overlay info)

["David Dudley" <DavidDu%cctexas.com@localhost>]

Yes, looking through general info, I found that command.

Can mount_union mount a directory above a device?  I mean mount a
read-write mount point above a read-only CD?

David

>>> Jukka Salmi <j+nbsd%2008.salmi.ch@localhost> 11/12/2008 1:59 PM >>>
David Dudley --> current-users (2008-11-12 13:34:20 -0600):
> I'm looking for the ability to mount a CD or read-only nfs path,
> read-write onto a local directory on a target system.
> 
> Basically, underlay a directory with the contents of the CD, but
write
> new files into the directory (I think I described what I want).

mount_union(8) is probably what you want.


HTH, Jukka

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