Hi scott At 05:57 05.05.2004 -0400, freeman wrote: ... > b) Adjust the backup script, /usr/sbin/lrcfg.back.script: > - Change > INCLUDE="/tmp/INCLUDE" > To > INCLUDE="/tmp/$HD_DIR/INCLUDE" > > - Change > EXCLUDE=/tmp/EXCLUDE" > To > EXCLUDE="/tmp/$HD_DIR/EXCLUDE" > > - Change > TMP_EXCLUDE="/tmp/TMP_EXCLUDE" > To > TMP_EXCLUDE="/tmp/$HD_DIR/TMP_EXCLUDE" > > - Change > cat /var/lib/lrpkg/*.list /var/lib/lrpkg/*.links >>$TMP_EXCLUDE > To > cat /var/lib/lrpkg/$HD_DIR/*.list /var/lib/lrpkg/$HD_DIR/*.links > >>$TMP_EXCLUDE > > - Below > [ "$PACKAGE" = "root" ] && cat $TMP_EXCLUDE > $EXCLUDE > Add > [ "$PACKAGE" = "$HD_DIR/root" ] && cat $TMP_EXCLUDE > $EXCLUDE
Why do you need to make temporary files dependent on HD_DIR? > That should be it. I agree, my use of $HD_DIR beneath /var/lib/lrpkg, etc, is > probably unnecessary but it's where I ended up. see above. > A precautionary tale: Backup your .LRP packages elsewhere before trying this. If > something's amiss you may overwrite a valid .LRP package with an empty one. The way > I verify I'm setup properly is that the 'C'onfirm Writes=On, and when I backup a > .LRP I verify that the new package is about the same size as the old one. > > How to make it all easy to change between different configs: The only thing > different, from a boot-up standpoint, is that I have various lrpkg.XXX files in my > root folder, and copy them over the lrpkg.cfg file to tell LEAF where my current > setup is. After a new setup boots up I have to change the HD_DIR var within > /etc/profile, save the file (but don't backup yet), re-login (so the updated HD_DIR > is now live) ... then I can go in and backup my LEAF packages. Couldn't you pass a parameter to linuxrc through the bootloader, possibly using GRUB? cheers Erich THINK P�ntenstrasse 39 8143 Stallikon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint: BC9A 25BC 3954 3BC8 C024 8D8A B7D4 FF9D 05B8 0A16 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id149&alloc_id�66&op=click ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
