On Tue Apr 10 2007 at 00:15:01 +0000, juan@mail.xtrarom.org wrote:
> 	I was building a new livecd with mklivecd, my setup
> 	currently has the following mount points:
> 
> 	/usr/pkgsrc is union mounted from /sources/x/pkgsrc (local)
> 	/usr/pkgsrc/packages is union mounted from /export/packages (local)
> 
> 	Specifically:
> 
> 	/dev/xbd1a on /sources type ffs (soft dependencies, NFS exported, local)
> 	/dev/xbd1b on /export type ffs (soft dependencies, NFS exported, local)
> 	/dev/xbd2a on /sources/x type ffs (soft dependencies, NFS exported, local)
> 	<above>:/sources/x/pkgsrc on /usr/pkgsrc type union (hidden, local)
> 	<above>:/export/packages on /usr/pkgsrc/packages type union (hidden, local)
> 
> 	So what mklivecd does is:
> 
> 	mount_null /usr/pkgsrc /blah
> 	mount_null /usr/pkgsrc/distfiles /blah/distfiles
> 	[the process is hanged and unkillable]
> 
> 	The mount_null command shows the state "unionall".

I couldn't repeat it on 4.99.16.  Either I'm missing some essential
step or it doesn't exist there.  But that look like such a scary setup
that I would expect the problem to exist ;)

Can narrow it down to a step-by-step command list for freshly booted box?

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