NULLFS(5) BSD File Formats Manual NULLFS(5)NAMEnullfs — null file system
SYNOPSIS
To enable support for nullfs, place the following line in the kernel con‐
figuration file:
options NULLFS
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
following line in loader.conf(5):
nullfs_load="YES"
DESCRIPTION
The nullfs driver will permit the FreeBSD kernel to mount a loopback file
system sub-tree.
EXAMPLES
To mount a nullfs file system:
mount_nullfs /usr/ports /home/devel/ports
SEE ALSOfstab(5), mount_nullfs(8)HISTORY
The nullfs layer first appeared in 4.4BSD.
AUTHORS
The nullfs kernel implementation was written by John Heideman.
This manual page was written by Daniel Gerzo ⟨danger@FreeBSD.org⟩.
BSD October 5, 2008 BSD