Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread Estevao B. K.
On 09/30/2010 07:52 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 2:18 PM, wrote: >> >> Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the >> /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them >> all as auto? That's a good question... But since all the filesy

Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 2:18 PM, wrote: > > Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the > /etc/fstab file?  I have three non-swap partitions.  Why not list them > all as auto? I don't really know the answer to your question but if it's of interest then here is how I set up

Re: LFS Init scripts?

2010-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 01:32:09PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> Thanks Bruce. I'm sure that will help me move forward. >> >> Am I fooling myself in thinking that for a very simple hardware >> system, maybe just an EXT2 boot, EXT3 / and a swap

Re: LFS Init scripts?

2010-09-30 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 01:32:09PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Thanks Bruce. I'm sure that will help me move forward. > > Am I fooling myself in thinking that for a very simple hardware > system, maybe just an EXT2 boot, EXT3 / and a swap partition, that for > this specific machine the init scr

"auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread rhubarbpie
Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them all as auto? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above informat

Re: LFS Init scripts?

2010-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: >> Hi, >>    I've recently found LFS. Thanks to those that feed and care for it. >> Nice project. >> >>    I've read through the book once and started my first build. It's >> proceeding fine. I'm typically a Gentoo user so mo

Re: LFS Init scripts?

2010-09-30 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I've recently found LFS. Thanks to those that feed and care for it. > Nice project. > >I've read through the book once and started my first build. It's > proceeding fine. I'm typically a Gentoo user so most of what's going > on in terms of building software is rel

Re: LFS Init scripts?

2010-09-30 Thread Thiago Padilha
Hi, To learn how to create a minimal linux system read these articles : http://landley.net/writing/rootfs-intro.html http://landley.net/writing/rootfs-howto.html http://landley.net/writing/rootfs-programming.html Also take a look at this : http://jootamam.net/howto-initramfs-image.htm All thes

LFS Init scripts?

2010-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I've recently found LFS. Thanks to those that feed and care for it. Nice project. I've read through the book once and started my first build. It's proceeding fine. I'm typically a Gentoo user so most of what's going on in terms of building software is relatively familiar and I'm not havi