Hi Terry,
> Plan B was always to write the files to the ISO but outside the initrd
> data and then copy them to the running system after boot up. Â The
> problem with this is that we need to be able to identify which drive
> the CD is sitting in. Â For the most part this is hdc with Tiny Core
> systems, but it can be different depending on the type of drive
> electronics and the number of drives on the system.
>
> Is there a way to easily identify the drive that contains the CD once
> the system has booted?
Does
ls -l /dev/disk/*
show anything interesting if the CD is in the drive? Perhaps the CD can
have a label or UUID. You should at least see the CD drive in by-id
although that won't be useful as part numbers change.
Cheers,
Ralph.
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