Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Re: [Devil-linux-commit] build/config/etc/initrd linuxrc,1.63,1.64

[Bruce S. <bw...@ar...>]

> >> Index: linuxrc
> >
> >>  					mount -n -t auto $CFG_SRC /floppy >/dev/null 2>&1 || continue
> >>  					cp -i /cdrom/config/etc.tar.bz2 /floppy/ || continue
> >> +					umount /cdrom
> >>  					sync
> >>  					DL_CONFIG_SOURCE=$CFG_SRC
> >>  					continue 2
> >
> > Without the above umount of /cdrom , the following umount /floppy would
> > fail every time.  (the above code only gets run when a new config is
> > copied to a blank media)  It took me a half day of trial & error to get
> > this bug fixed!!!
> 
> Could it be a problem with busybox?

I guess.  Nothing else makes any sense.

> This means the system will now search 2 times for the CD-ROM. But since
> this is only the case during the initial setup of the box, I don't see a
> problem there.

That was my thinking.
Plus it beats having the floppy mounted after bootup.  :-)

> >>  # unmount config media
> >> -umount /floppy &> /dev/null
> >> +umount /floppy
> >
> > BTW, /dev/null removed so we can see if error if it occurs again.
> 
> OK

Not to mention it wasn't working in the first place.  ;-)
Which is how I noticed the problem to start with.
"2>" would have worked better.

 - BS