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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: "Schmidt, Kenneth P" <kenneth.schmidt@pnl.gov>
Cc: Jan Dittmer <jdi@l4x.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: FW: [patch 01/02] vfs: variant symlinks
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 21:33:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070929203312.GX8181@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C323F837.4E04%kenneth.schmidt@pnl.gov>

On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 12:40:23PM -0700, Schmidt, Kenneth P wrote:

> The best example of how this can be useful is to allow a heterogeneous
> environment which uses a common filesystem. For example, both x86_64 and
> power systems could mount a root nfs share and execute with a common set of
> configurations and data, but the binary directories (bin and lib) could
> point to architecture specific directories.

mount --bind /usr/$(ARCH)/bin /usr/bin
mount --bind /usr/$(ARCH)/lib /usr/lib

or corresponding ones in /etc/fstab.  BFD...

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-29 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <C323F762.4E00%kenneth.schmidt@pnl.gov>
2007-09-29 19:40 ` Schmidt, Kenneth P
2007-09-29 20:33   ` Al Viro [this message]
2007-09-29 21:59   ` Trond Myklebust

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