>I was actually hoping that Philip would have had a chance to respond to >that. It's statically set in target/initrd/initrd.mk, but there's a way >to set it via shell variable (export BLA=foo in bash) but I don't recall >the variable that he used. Right now there's not an easy way to make it >auto detectable. > >I like the discussion generated about the 'cdrom' directory. The >intention was for it to be unmounted after boot from the beginning, but >we finally got around to fixing the bug that was preventing it from >getting unmounted. You can mount this partition by simply doing this: > >mount -t vfat /dev/hdX1 /oldroot/cdrom
Thanks for clarifying this. Now that I know it, I can live with that. >I would be open to a few different options > >1). Leaving it mounted, but mounted as read-only by default I would prefer option 1. >2). Having a variable in 'runnix.conf' which could be set to leave the >cdrom left mounted read-only >3). Any other suggestions. > >I just fixed the bug that was in the core logic that had existed in the >initrd/linuxrc script. Kristian thought it would be cleaner to have it >unmounted after boot, but perhaps it would be better to leave it visible >or at least create an entry in the fstab so it could be remounted. > >I believe if you do 'findfs LABEL=RUNNIX' that you'd be given the >correct partition to mount as /oldroot/cdrom. > >Darrick Michael -- Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
