Michael Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Is there a way to specify mount options for partitions that are *created*
> during installation (i.e. those specified in the 'partitions' section
> rather than those specified in the 'manualFstab' section)?  I have not
> been able to trace it all the way through the installer code to find out a
> definitive answer.  Setting 'options' within a 'partitions' entry has no
> effect:

i don't think there's any way to achieve what you want

> 
>        'partitions' => [
>                          {
>                            'mntpoint' => '/',
>                            'size' => 523089,
>                            'type' => 387,
>                            'options' => 'rw,suid,dev,exec,auto,nouser,async'
>                          }, etc.

i'll see if it's easy to add this.

> 
> and neither does adding a manualFstab entry for a mount point defined in
> 'partitions':
[...]
>        'manualFstab' => [
>                           {
>                             'mntpoint' => '/boot',
>                             'options' => 'ro,nosuid,nodev,noexec,auto,nouser,sync'
>                           },

did you try:

   manualFstab => [ { device => '/dev/hda1', options => 'whatever' } ],


> 
> g_auto_install doesn't help because there is (AFAICT) no way to set mount
> options from within the GUI.
> 
> On a more general note, is there any comprehensive documentation on DrakX
> and the contents of the auto-install file.  The 'kickstart' page
> (http://www.linux-mandrake.com/drakx/auto_inst.html) is still very

i've just send a new version to our webmaster. In the meantime use
http://perso.mandrakesoft.com/~prigaux/auto_inst.html written by
[EMAIL PROTECTED] based on my previous doc.

comments are welcome. (i've not finished commenting it)


cu Pixel.

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