Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-26 Thread Lars Noodén
SchC6berle DC!niel wrote: Just a couple of nitpicks: - I don't think you gain anything with noatime and async on a mfs (useless) Thanks. That was an artifact of porting from the old HD-based mount. - /etc/rc mounts / rw, it's not enough to specify ro in /etc/fstab. You have to either: a)

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Martin Marcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: being relatively new to obsd I have the problem of finding the right doc parts. What I'm looking for are starting points to read about what to do when RO mounting the root fs (and all other parts) especially on

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread Richard Daemon
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 2:06 AM, Raja Subramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Martin Marcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: being relatively new to obsd I have the problem of finding the right doc parts. What I'm looking for are starting points to read about

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Just a couple of nitpicks: - I don't think you gain anything with noatime and async on a mfs (useless) - /etc/rc mounts / rw, it's not enough to specify ro in /etc/fstab. You have to either: a) modify /etc/rc, or b) remount / ro in rc.local - no need for a fake /var, just use the real /var for

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread scott
installed openBSD straight from install42.iso (and more recently 4.3-RC), with no other special considerations. -Original Message- From: SchC6berle DC!niel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: misc@openbsd.org misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:48

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-03-25, scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use KINGSTON (good) and TRANSCEND CF (better) and just installed openBSD straight from install42.iso (and more recently 4.3-RC), with no other special considerations. IME sandisk are a lot quicker.

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread openbsd misc
@openbsd.org Betreff: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting Hello, being relatively new to obsd I have the problem of finding the right doc parts. What I'm looking for are starting points to read about what to do when RO mounting the root fs (and all other parts) especially on CF-media. So my

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread Andreas Bihlmaier
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 08:04:46AM -0400, Richard Daemon wrote: On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 2:06 AM, Raja Subramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Martin Marcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: being relatively new to obsd I have the problem of finding the right doc

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 23:40:23 Mar 25, Andreas Bihlmaier wrote: It is already since quite a while before 4.1 http://www.openbsd-wiki.org/index.php?title=LiveCD (I just checked it also works for 4.3) Andreas has done a wonderful job. The instructions work like a charm for me. -Girish

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-24 Thread Lars Noodén
Richard Daemon wrote: I do pretty much the same as this, for years now on WRAP, Soekris and now ALIX too (with BIOS 0.99b) but my fstab is a little different. I install them via PXEbooting OpenBSD and they all run 4.2-stable built on another, fast system, make via release(8) basically. I'll

soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-23 Thread Martin Marcher
Hello, being relatively new to obsd I have the problem of finding the right doc parts. What I'm looking for are starting points to read about what to do when RO mounting the root fs (and all other parts) especially on CF-media. So my ultimate target would be to: * mount as much as possible RO

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-23 Thread Jussi Peltola
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 03:18:20PM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote: Hello, being relatively new to obsd I have the problem of finding the right doc parts. What I'm looking for are starting points to read about what to do when RO mounting the root fs (and all other parts) especially on

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-23 Thread Lars Noodén
Martin Marcher wrote: ... What I'm looking for are starting points to read about what to do when RO mounting the root fs (and all other parts) especially on CF-media. I did this recently, in December and January, and can point out what I found. More experienced or expert users will be able to

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-23 Thread Richard Daemon
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Lars NoodC)n [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin Marcher wrote: ... What I'm looking for are starting points to read about what to do when RO mounting the root fs (and all other parts) especially on CF-media. I did this recently, in December and January,

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-23 Thread Vincent Barus
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Martin Marcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, being relatively new to obsd I have the problem of finding the right doc parts. What I'm looking for are starting points to read about what to do when RO mounting the root fs (and all other parts) especially

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-23 Thread Martin Marcher
wow, lots of stuff to read and extract from your mails i hope i can at least make myself up to write a summary about all the setup process once it's done. thanks martin On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:09 PM, Vincent Barus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Martin Marcher