Re: [coLinux-devel] tap index

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I was wondering can this change fstab? I am assuming that fstab needs to
point / to the right device before remounting rw even before fsck.
I read the docs on hprofile. I'll take a look at the examples today.

chris


>> If you want a nice solution to switching files around dependent on your
>> environment check out http://hprofile.sourceforge.net
>> Essentially what it allows for is determining a profile to be used
>> through
>> kernel parameters or checking for devices that would exist in one
>> environment, but not another etc (you need to customise that through
>> scripts). It switches to a runlevel accordingly and takes care of all of
>> the
>> symlinks for you. Works fantastic.
>
> Looks interesting. do the kernel parameters pass through coLinux daemon
> fine? I saw something a while back that someone couldn't get ro to pass.
> right now I am using the fact that topologilinux uses an initrd to boot so
> I have links to the real devices on the initrd and the coLinux devices in
> the directory that is the mountpoint for the initrd. That seems to work
> good for switching / and swap between /dev/cobd? and /dev/loop? I'll
> definatly look into hprofile further.
>
> chris
>
>>
>>>
>>> I am taking notes as I do this and should have a good HowTo to post on
>>> the
>>> wiki (which is looking very nice, very quickly)
>>>
>>> I am using Topologilinux which runs off of loopback files on the
>>> windows
>>> partition. Booting both ways so far but I want to get networking and
>>> maby
>>> floppy and cdrom access (I set them up in the rootfs but need to figure
>>> out the colinux.xml setup for them.
>>>
>>> chris
>>>
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