On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 12:46:04AM +0000, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > The minimal initramfs would do the following. > > 1. Mount devtmpfs/sysfs/procfs as needed to access devices. > 2. Mount real_root to /newroot > 3. Read /newroot/etc/initramfs.mount and /newroot/etc/fstab > 4.1. If /newroot/etc/initramfs.mount does not exist > Assume it contains only: /usr /var > 5. Mount the combined items from said files
Should these be mounted rread-only or just mounted? Also, will fsck still work if they are mounted? I am concerned about /var being included in this because of the potential of filling up the root partition. Upstream is only talking about /usr as stated earlier in this thread, so how are we getting /var involved? William
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