On 05/10/2012 07:43 AM, sf...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: > Ben Greear: >> The /cow directory is not visible in the aufs / file system, and >> /etc/mtab also does not show /cow or /dev/loop1 (where /cow is mounted >> before aufs is started on bootup). I can go into more detail on how >> /cow is mounted if you are unfamiliar with it... > > Simply you should move it under aufs before chroot by "mount -o move ..."
Can you be more specific on how to do that? I really don't know much about this sort of thing..just been spending a few days trying to get the USB persistent image working properly on Ubuntu 12.04.... >> I tried telling aufs to remount as ro and del:/cow, but that doesn't seem to >> have >> any affect (and there are no warning messages in 'dmesg'). > > Do you mean aufs ignored "del:/cow" without any message? > If so, tell me the detail. If the specified branch cannot be deleted, > aufs should return error. I'll send that later today when I get a chance to work on it some more. >> From what I can tell, the xino file is on the /cow mountpoint. > > Then you should move it to another place or use noxino (as in my > previous mail). I'll send the casper image that builds the aufs root fs when I get in to work today. Maybe you can suggest how to make it better. Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear <gree...@candelatech.com> Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/