Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > > One thing that I find rather annoying: > > > > ``The backup destination defaults to the last filesystem a package was > > loaded from'' > > > > # cat /var/lib/lrpkg/backdisk > > root=-t msdos /dev/fd0 > > etc=-t iso9660 /dev/hda > > local=-t iso9660 /dev/hda > > dhclient=-t iso9660 /dev/hda > > dhcpd=-t iso9660 /dev/hda > > modules=-t iso9660 /dev/hda > > ramdisk=-t iso9660 /dev/hda > > ramlog=-t iso9660 /dev/hda > > ssh-1=-t iso9660 /dev/hda > > sshd-1=-t iso9660 /dev/hda
[ snip ] > > I tried placing that configuration that I wanted in root.lrp; but, alas! > > it was overwritten at bootup ;< > > Yes, the bootdisk file is re-created every time you boot by linuxrc. I meant /var/lib/lrpkg/backdisk -- did you? > I > settled on the non-ideal solution of setting the default backup path to the > last found package location because it only required you to edit the backup > location once, when first creating a local backup of a package on CD. Once > this is done, your preferred backup type is saved along with the package, > and the backup location will be correct by default the next time you boot. I don't find this to be the case. *Where* in the backed up LRP is this stored? Which file is updated to contain this information? Currently, I have a master tree of all LRP's on CD. I have not seen this persist across reboots . . . -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 888.250.3987 Dare to fix things before they break . . . Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user
