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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Red Hat Linux 9 XFS DVD Released

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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Red Hat Linux 9 XFS DVD Released
From: Richard Houston <rhouston@xxxxxxxx>
Date: 15 Apr 2003 11:00:35 -0500
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Hi Great work.

Any word yet on a cd-rom based XFS installer for RH 9.0 yet.

Just wondering. Really looking forward to this.

Thanks

Rich



On Tue, 2003-04-15 at 10:18, Stefan Smietanowski wrote:
> Mogens Kjaer wrote:
> > Mogens Kjaer wrote:
> > ...
> > 
> >> Hm, there must be a better way of doing this (tm). Remounting
> >> the installation partition?
> > 
> > ...
> > 
> > Success! It turned out to be easier than I thought:
> > 
> > I couldn't umount /mnt/sysimage, it was busy because
> > /mnt/sysimage/proc and /mnt/sysimage/dev/pts were
> > also mounted.
> > 
> > To umount everything, and mount it again,
> > one has to add these two lines to
> > /usr/lib/booty/bootloaderInfo.py in stage2.img,
> > near line 806, (inbetween the calls
> > of /sbin/grub-install and /sbin/grub):
> > 
> >             fsset.umountFilesystems(instRoot)
> >             fsset.mountFilesystems(instRoot)
> > 
> > - maybe the upgradeGrub function needs to
> > be changed as well...
> > 
> > It works both if the /boot directory
> > is a part of the root directory, and if
> > /boot is on an XFS partition of its own.
> > 
> > Mogens
> > 
> 
> Excellent work. I'll be testing this and will probably release a new DVD
> with this fix tomorrow. Thanx alot.
> 
> // Stefan
> 
> 
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Richard Houston <rhouston@xxxxxxxx>



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