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How to mount /proc on FreeBSDMichel Nadeau, 09-27-2010 |
There are a few commands under FreeBSD that depend on procfs (process file system).
FreeBSD doesn't mount it by default.
This tutorial describes how to mount /proc on FreeBSD and how to get FreeBSD to do it automatically when rebooting.
1. Mounting /proc
To mount /proc, run the following command:
Applications and commands depending on procfs will now work correctly.
2. Mount /proc automatically when rebooting
To get /proc to be mounted automatically when rebooting, simply add this line in /etc/fstab:
There you go, /proc will now be mounted automatically at boot time.
FreeBSD doesn't mount it by default.
This tutorial describes how to mount /proc on FreeBSD and how to get FreeBSD to do it automatically when rebooting.
1. Mounting /proc
To mount /proc, run the following command:
mount -t procfs proc /proc
Applications and commands depending on procfs will now work correctly.
2. Mount /proc automatically when rebooting
To get /proc to be mounted automatically when rebooting, simply add this line in /etc/fstab:
proc /proc procfs rw 0 0
There you go, /proc will now be mounted automatically at boot time.
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