diff --git a/yard/replacements/etc/fstab.example b/yard/replacements/etc/fstab.example
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+# $Id$
+#  Used by Example.yard
+
+# DEVICE        MOUNTPOINT      TYPE    OPTIONS DUMP    FSCKORDER
+#----------------------------------------------------------------
+## Choose an appropriate root mount.
+/dev/ram0       /               ext2    defaults
+# /dev/ubd/0	/		ext2	defaults	1	1
+# If you have this, uncomment it.
+devpts		/dev/pts	devpts	mode=0622	0	0
+/proc		/proc		proc	defaults
+# swapon swapfile created by make_swapfile from make_debian-x11.
+/swapfile	none		swap	sw		0	0
+
+# Entries adapted from existing fstab:
+#/dev/hda3      /OLDROOT        ext2    defaults,errors=remount-ro,noauto 0   1
+#/dev/hda1      none    swap    sw      0       0
+/dev/fd0        /OLDROOT/floppy auto    defaults,user,noauto    0       0
+/dev/cdrom      /OLDROOT/cdrom  iso9660 defaults,ro,user,noauto 0       0
+
+
+
diff --git a/yard/replacements/etc/securetty.example b/yard/replacements/etc/securetty.example
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+# /etc/securetty: list of terminals on which root is allowed to login.
+# See securetty(5) and login(1).
+#
+# $Id$
+# Used by the Example.yard template.
+
+# devfs
+ttys/0
+ttys/1
+ttys/2
+ttys/3
+ttys/4
+ttys/5
+ttys/6
+ttys/7
+ttys/8
+serial/0
+serial/1
+serial/2
+serial/3
+
+# nodevfs
+tty0
+tty1
+tty2
+tty3
+tty4
+tty5
+tty6
+tty7
+tty8
+serial0
+serial1
+serial2
+serial3
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