On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Steve M Bibayoff wrote: > So there is a way to mount the cdrom in %post ? I was under the > impression that the cdrom couldn't be mounted in the %post chrooted > enviroment, because it was allready mounted in the non-chrooted > enviromnet. > > So, correct me if I'm wrong, but you could the following in &post, and > it will work: > > # updfstab > # mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom > # cp /mnt/cdrom/?whatever? /?wherever? > > this will simiplfy some of the ks.cfg cripts and make it much easier for > me to write a company manual on how to create a self-install disk. Before the 2.4 kernel you couldn't generally mount the cdrom in the chroot environment. With 2.4, you can mount a single device in multiple places just fine, so it should work now. Erik ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | "Who is John Galt?" - Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand | | | | Linux Application Development -- http://people.redhat.com/johnsonm/lad |
