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Re: choose_medium() and choose_archive_dir()



On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 12:45:24PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 10:58:33PM -0800, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> > 
> > should we use /target, or / ?
> > my initial thought was /target, since the only other mounted partitions
> > would be there (such as, re-using a /var partition, but putting the
> > drivers.tgz and rescue.bin in there first). the comments seem to imply /
> 
> I think even /instmnt is really /target/instmnt. Since the installer
> often operates in the /target chroot, /target is really the only safe
> choice, ISTM. Or maybe it's actually already inside the chroot here?

no, /insmnt is /insmnt. no symlink.

since i am working in this part of the code, i will try to find the
``cancel does not umount /instmnt'' bit, and fix that too. but i am not
going to lose (much!) sleep over it.

-john



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