Bug 204859

Summary: freebsd-update: "Directory is not on a persistent filesystem: "
Product: Base System Reporter: Victor Sudakov <vas>
Component: binAssignee: freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status: New ---    
Severity: Affects Some People CC: emaste, vas
Priority: ---    
Version: 10.2-RELEASE   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description Victor Sudakov 2015-11-28 08:30:33 UTC 
This check 

        case `df -T ${WORKDIR}` in */dev/md[0-9]* | *tmpfs*)
                echo -n "`basename $0`: "
                echo -n "${_WORKDIR_bad2}"
                echo ${WORKDIR}
                exit 1
                ;;
        esac

is IMHO not necessary and even harmful. It prevents from updating a chrooted system mounted from a disk image. Could we reconsider and remove it?