On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 08:22:23PM +0100, Steven J Long wrote:
> I have the same setup and no issues either. I think the problem is for other
> devices, eg someone mentioned having a bluetooth adapter in their laptop
> which gets picked up at boot by udev, but needs helpers in /usr.
>
> Accordin
On 6 August 2011 20:22, Steven J Long wrote:
> I don't get why we can't allow udev to need localmount, as described in the
> bug, with CONFIG_DEVTMPFS creating nodes needed to mount /usr /var etc,
> especially as that setting is now being recommended by upstream. (And ofc
> we
> don't have to use
Mike Gilbert wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 10:37 PM, William Hubbs
> wrote:
>> Not quite. It is actually inside the kernel binary. You are thinking of
>> an initrd.
>>
>> Look at these files:
>>
>> /usr/src/linux/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt.
>> /usr/src/linux/Documentat
Sven Vermeulen wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 07:42:29PM -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 10:06:48PM +0200, Sven Vermeulen wrote:
>> > That said, I'm a bit hesitant to describing that we "recommend" it
>> > regardless of the situation. What is wrong with describing when? At
Rich Freeman posted on Fri, 05 Aug 2011 21:04:50 -0400 as excerpted:
> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 8:42 PM, William Hubbs
> wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 10:06:48PM +0200, Sven Vermeulen wrote:
>>> How does the tool that creates an initramfs know which files to copy
>>> from /usr and /var anyhow?