Re: Mounting aufs filesystem as root filesystem

2008-05-08 Thread sfjro
Hello Yiu-Chung Lee, Yiu-Chung Lee: > Is there any way that unmount the filesystem (or at least ensure the > filesystem being clean) at shutdown/reboot? I tried mounting all the > partitions read-only but seems it doesn't fix this issue. How about this? (from the aufs manual)

Re: Mounting aufs filesystem as root filesystem

2008-05-08 Thread Luis Carlos Erpen de Bona
We already do it in remote boot schema. Here you have our script (but there are some strings in portuguese, sorry) Note that we don't use initrd, we just change init parameter to use the script bellow. Bona --- # Monta /proc : Precisamos HOSTNAME mount -n -t proc -onodev,noexec,n

Re: Mounting aufs filesystem as root filesystem

2008-05-08 Thread 李耀宗
Dear Tomas, I moved the mount point by mount --move, as instructed in https://help.ubuntu.com/community/aufsRootFileSystemOnUsbFlash (found in http://aufs.sourceforge.net/Tips, with some minor modifications, and I am testing in Debian.) Maybe I need to considering your way, but I would have t

Re: Mounting aufs filesystem as root filesystem

2008-05-08 Thread Tomas M
Hello, > In my initramfs, the read-only partition is mounted as /ro, and the > read-write partitions is mounted as /rw. Then these branches are merged > to /aufs. Then I move /ro to /aufs/.aufs/ro and /rw to /aufs/.aufs/rw. > As a last step, I move /aufs to /, and initramfs would finish its job

Mounting aufs filesystem as root filesystem

2008-05-08 Thread Yiu-Chung Lee
Dear all, I am considering using aufs for my company's embedded system. I would like to have a read-only partition with the factory-installed firmware (i.e. operating system with applications), and a read-write partition (user data and all user-initiated firmware upgraded go here). By using th