Date: Thu, 29 Dec 1994 17:04:48 -0600 (CST) From: faulkner@mpd.tandem.com (Boyd Faulkner) To: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com (Joe Greco) Cc: faulkner@devnull.mpd.tandem.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com, install@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: It's time to release.. The worms! Hahahahaha! Message-ID: <9412292304.AA09583@olympus> In-Reply-To: <9412292243.AA02132@brasil.moneng.mei.com> from "Joe Greco" at Dec 29, 94 04:43:12 pm
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> > it might be a nice addition to the gotcha file. > > > > excerpt.... > > # set hostname, turn on network > > echo 'starting network' > > . /etc/netstart > > > > # grab user <------------------------ > > echo 'mounting /usr' #<------------------------ > > > > mount -a -t nfs >/dev/null 2>&1 #<------------------------ > > Hi Boyd, > > I've been doing this since 1.0 by putting the few files needed in the local > /usr, and then just mounting over them. I believe in 2.0 I discovered it > was easier to modify /etc/rc and just stick > > mount -u -o rw / > > umount -a >/dev/null 2>&1 > mount -a -t nonfs > mount /usr <------------- in. > > Saves time and effort. :-) Anyone want to suggest a way to make the "mount > -a -t nonfs" do this? > Could check for the existence of /usr/bin, if not there, mount /usr. Still I would have thought you would have needed to start the network, first! Boyd -- _______________________________________________________________________________ Boyd Faulkner faulkner@mpd.tandem.com _______________________________________________________________________________
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