Re: [Devil-linux-develop] attaching local HDD's ...

[Heiko Z. <hz...@pr...>]

On 10/10/2003 10:57:30 AM Bruce Smith wrote:
>I'm building a server out of Linux for the first time.
>What's the best way to mount a local hard drive on DL?
>I can't just add a entry for the HDD in fstab to mount
>it under /var since /var gets mounted elsewhere, can I?

http://www.devil-linux.org/newdoc/ch01s04.html
Everything is prepared to use LVM and pre-defined mount points.

I use it since we have that functionality and it works just great !

>Speaking of custom things like this, someone ask about
>a "rc.local" where a user could put their own commands
>to be run on boot.  This sounds like a good idea to me.
>(beats putting commands in my firewall.rules scripts
>like I've been doing :)
>
>Is a "rc.local" the place for the mounting a HDD at /var ?

As Diego wrote in his email, just add *your* custom script.
Take /etc/init.d/skeleton as the base.

cya
  Heiko
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