First of all, I am doing from inside a C code.
Also, the system needs to remember that this is done temporarily and has to
revert back to original state before signing off.

-Narendra

On 9/25/07, David Bustos <David.Bustos at sun.com> wrote:
>
> Quoth Narendra Kumar S.S on Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 12:47:24PM +0530:
> > I am working on a fix related to patching/packaging tools.
> > When the system is in single user mode and if there are any local zones
> > installed on filesystems other than root fs,
> > the patch and packaging tools will fail to install on local zones.
> > The reason is, non-root filesystems are not mounted since the service
> > "svc:/system/filesystem/local:default" is "disabled" in single user
> mode.
> > The solution, that I am proposing is to bring this service "online"
> > temporarily and put it back to "diabled" state after the patch/pkg tools
> are
> > completed.
> >
> > Now, by default the service "svc:/system/filesystem/local:default" will
> be
> > "disabled" in single-user mode.
> > If the service is in any other state, then it must be due to some
> problem or
> > the user could have done it on purpose.
> > So, do I need to bring the service "online" only in case of "disabled"
> state
> > or should I try to do this even in non-defaults states?
>
> If you want to mount the local filesystems, why not just use mountall?
>
>
> David
>



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