From: spam@altium.nl (Dick Streefland)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NFS-mounted, read-only /dev unusable in 2.6
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2004 14:13:03 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <64bf.410f9d6f.62af@altium.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 410F481C.9090408@bio.ifi.lmu.de
Frank Steiner <fsteiner-mail@bio.ifi.lmu.de> wrote:
| Or is there any other way to get an initial console or
| output any messages from an init script if one boots via nfsroot
| and / (and thus, /dev) is only exported read-only from the
| server?
You can boot with a ramdisk as root, initialized with an initrd, and
then perform all NFS mounts manually in the init script. You can use
pivot_root to switch to an NFS root to get rid of the ramdisk.
--
Dick Streefland //// Altium BV
dick.streefland@altium.nl (@ @) http://www.altium.com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-03 14:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-03 8:09 NFS-mounted, read-only /dev unusable in 2.6 Frank Steiner
2004-08-03 14:13 ` Dick Streefland [this message]
2004-08-03 14:42 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-03 17:28 ` L A Walsh
2004-08-04 6:27 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-03 21:09 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-08-04 6:34 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-04 6:47 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-08-04 7:00 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-04 7:05 ` Neil Brown
2004-08-04 10:35 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-04 11:02 ` Neil Brown
2004-08-05 6:30 ` Frank Steiner
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