On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 07:37:12PM +0100, Michael Schmidt wrote:
Hello,
version: 3.8
architecture: i386
I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition.
Why can it be not on an extra partition?
Just curious, but why would want /etc on a separate partition?
Have a great
On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 19:37:12 +0100
Michael Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
version: 3.8
architecture: i386
I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition.
Why can it be not on an extra partition?
Have a nice day
Michael
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Tobias Weingartner wrote:
On Monday, February 27, Michael Schmidt wrote:
I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition.
Why can it be not on an extra partition?
Where is the information located that tells it how/where to mount
the /etc partition from?
Okay,
Hello,
version: 3.8
architecture: i386
I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition.
Why can it be not on an extra partition?
Have a nice day
Michael
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On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 07:37:12PM +0100, Michael Schmidt wrote:
Hello,
version: 3.8
architecture: i386
I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition.
Why can it be not on an extra partition?
Because init wants to start a shell on /etc/rc, and mount -a ... wants
I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition.
Why can it be not on an extra partition?
Because it is the directory that contains the lists first shell script
which must be run, /etc/rc. Same reason that /sbin cannot be a
different mount point, because then you cannot get at
Michael Schmidt wrote:
I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition.
Why can it be not on an extra partition?
The rc scripts need to be able to read /etc/fstab to know what
filesystems besides / to mount.
Dustin Lundquist
Speaking from experience, I put /etc on a separate partition once, only took 2
hours to recover it but it was a lesson well learned... There are several
file located in the /etc/ directory that need to be immediately available
upon boot. These include /etc/fstab and /etc/rc*.
Tim Donahue
On
On Monday, February 27, Michael Schmidt wrote:
version: 3.8
architecture: i386
I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition.
Why can it be not on an extra partition?
Where is the information located that tells it how/where to mount
the /etc partition from?
--Toby.
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