On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 02:35:29PM +0100, Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote: > Elan =?iso-8859-2?q?Ruusam=E4e?= wrote: > > On Saturday 18 December 2004 16:38, Paweł Sakowski wrote: > > > I'm not sure if that's the right approach. If somebody mounts /boot ro, > > > they usually do it for a reason and might not want it silently > > > overridden by rpm scripts. Besides, if you change the disks mounted in > > > %pre, you should roll it back in %post -- honour admin's decision of not > > > having /boot mounted permanently. > > > > > > You need /boot mounted rw to install FHS, kernel and grub. You need /usr > > > mounted rw to install virtually any package. An admin should know this. > > the noauto for /boot is from gentoo world. they say it's for security and > > for > > system failures. > > /boot is also required to be on fat, minix or old ext2 format patition for > alpha with ARC loader. As other fs-es are unsupported by milo. While milo > must be installed on fat or ntfs (NT 3.5) partotion.
And EFI-compliant machines (IA64, some IA32 - but I didn't see IA32 such yet) need elilo on FAT partition. -- Jakub Bogusz http://cyber.cs.net.pl/~qboosh/ _______________________________________________ pld-devel-en mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/pld-devel-en
