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From: Tim T. <t....@co...> - 2003-12-23 04:58:06
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Bruce Smith wrote: >I just downloaded devil-linux-1.1.1-2003-12-21-i586-SMP.tar.bz2 (since I >didn't have a recent compile of my own at work), and installed it on a >new box. > >It booted up, ask me to copy a blank config to media (I said "y"), it >booted, I setup the box, ran save-config, and rebooted. It came back >up, and I noticed that I didn't have a root password, which was set. I >also noticed my network wasn't setup, and NONE of my changes were there. >After repeating the process a couple times, I finally figured out that >the boot process was creating and reading my config on a local hard >drive (ext3 /dev/hda2), and save-config was saving to my USB stick on >/dev/sda1. > > - BS > > I confused, why doesn't it write back to the same place it found it on boot? AIR, the location is saved into a environment variable. Can't that be preserved somehow and used in save-config? Tim |