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From: "Rafael Espíndola" <rafael.espindola@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: union fs support
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 16:45:29
Message-Id: 564d96fb05072809435280c2f0@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] union fs support by Chris Gianelloni
1 On 7/28/05, Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> wrote:
2 > No. It isn't. We've added unionfs support for CD boots, not for normal
3 > installations.
4 >
5 > Rafael, please check http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99682 for
6 > the initial patch we came up with.
7 I have just tested it with baselayout-1.11.13. I think that there is a
8 check missing after
9 ebegin "Unmounting filesystems"
10
11 fuser is killing everyone with
12 /bin/fuser -k -m -9 /newroot
13
14 (or giving a error if /newroot doesn't exist)
15
16 > As for non-CD unionfs support, I don't have a clue whether we would want
17 > that in genkernel or not. Currently, we don't advertise the unionfs
18 > support in genkernel because it is still under heavy development and
19 > isn't guaranteed to work.
20 >
21 > A good place to discuss this is actually on the gentoo-catalyst mailing
22 > list.
23 Will join it soon.
24
25 Thanks,
26 Rafael
27
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