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Re: base-installer & bind mounts



On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 09:11:44AM -0600, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> I sure miss bind mounting when using a 2.2.x kernel. Speaking of which,
> base-installer uses a bind mount to mount the cdrom to /target/cdrom.

This is known and documented and left over for the people using 2.2 to
fix.

> However, what about a real cdrom? I can't mount it in two places, can 
> I umount it from /cdrom and mount it to /target/cdrom? Does anything 
> else use /cdrom after base-installer mounts it in /target/cdrom?

Yes, the mount got lost if the $OP calls partconf again.

> Any ideas?

You have to find information about the device somewhere.

Bastian

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