Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
I finally have a working update to the /linuxrc script for bering.
I was playing with the lrcfg* files at the end of February. Part of the
exercise was to understand how the LEAF backup and configuration menu
system works. By the time I finished I had a
Charles wrote:
Hmm...I like this idea, but why make a symlink from /var/log rather than
simply mounting your persistent log device directly to /var/log, instead
of the tmpfs ramdisk?
Because I wanted to allow to use a directory on an existing partition
instead of necessarily requiring a
Eric wrote:
Although I do like the idea of mounting a persistent device for
things like logs I see a few serious drawbacks. LEAF is designed,
with reason, to run from ram and don't has all the tools/scripts
for checking various filesystems.
I use a journaling filesystem, of course (ext3). If
re: mounting various partitions in /linuxrc
I have been thinking more about this issue, and have come to the
following conclusion (mantra). Repeat after me:
... linuxrc IS NOT init ...
... linuxrc IS NOT init ...
... linuxrc IS NOT init ...
The sole purpose of linuxrc (IMHO) is to build enough
At 16:36 14.03.2004 -0600, you wrote:
re: mounting various partitions in /linuxrc
I have been thinking more about this issue, and have come to the following conclusion
(mantra). Repeat after me:
... linuxrc IS NOT init ...
... linuxrc IS NOT init ...
... linuxrc IS NOT init ...
true, true