On 2/7/07, Jussi Hakala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If you want, you can stop it manually, but there is no need.
The filesystems are unmounted automatically during the shutdown process.
In Debian based systems (when you've installed from the Debian packages)
the Scratchbox shutdown script is executed before unmounting of the
local filesystems, but it shouldn't really matter which script takes
care of the unmounting.
Regards,
Jussi
Jeff G wrote:
> On 2/6/07, Jussi Hakala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> By active Scratchbox I mean Scratchbox which has been started with
>> sbox_ctl, which has the bindmounts under user directories in place.
>>
>> The kernel doesn't prevent you from destroying the contents of the
>> bindmounted directories any more that it would prevent you doing rm -rf
>> /dev as root.
>>
>> Luckily, with udev, most of the dev nodes are restored with reboot. And
>> things under /proc are naturally restored too (if lost in the first
>> place).
>>
>> However, before removing a Scratchbox installation, always make sure
>> that you stop it before uninstalling. The scripts in Debian packages
>> should take care of this automatically but that means you have to have
>> the Scratchbox installed from those in the first place.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jussi
>>
>> Jeff G wrote:
>> > Wow! Thanks, I didn't see that command in the maemo quick start
>> tutorial.
>> >
>> > Not sure what you meant by "active" installation, though. If that
>> > means "mounts" active, I would think the kernel should not mess up the
>> > file system even so.
>> >
>> > Regardless, I really appreciate the help.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Jeff
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> do I have to STOP before doing a shutdown, or will things take care of
> themselves?
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Thanks. It all seems to be working now.
Jeff
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