From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] i have an idea ! (erescue)
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 10:33:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <428A2AEA.40001@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1116348700.14290.32.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net>
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Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> A much better approach would be for there to be a rescue build,
> completely independent of the stages, since it doesn't need to mirror
> them in any way. It should be extracted (self-extracted?) to something
> like /rescue and executed from there, being completely self-contained.
> This keeps it from stomping on system files and breaking
> collision-protect or doing anything else nasty like hosing configuration
> files (ever made the mistake of extracting a stage onto a live
> filesystem?) when unpacked.
This sounds a lot like saying, use an initrd, but when you pivot roots
to the live filesystem, leave it mounted somewhere.
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Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-15 21:18 [gentoo-dev] i have an idea ! (erescue) Mike Frysinger
2005-05-15 21:19 ` Tom Wesley
2005-05-15 21:21 ` Henrik Brix Andersen
2005-05-15 21:24 ` Carlos Silva
2005-05-16 13:44 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-05-15 21:29 ` Krzysiek Pawlik
2005-05-15 22:32 ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-05-15 22:45 ` Krzysiek Pawlik
2005-05-15 22:48 ` Ryan
2005-05-15 23:29 ` Sami Samhuri
2005-05-15 23:41 ` david stanek
2005-05-16 0:22 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-05-16 1:12 ` John Myers
2005-05-16 1:56 ` David Stanek
2005-05-16 2:24 ` David Stanek
2005-05-16 10:24 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2005-05-16 11:20 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-05-16 13:38 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2005-05-16 13:48 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-05-16 11:33 ` [gentoo-dev] " Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2005-05-16 13:48 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2005-05-15 21:31 ` [gentoo-dev] " Olivier Crête
2005-05-16 13:57 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-05-16 22:11 ` Pete Ezzo
2005-05-17 0:48 ` Olivier Crête
2005-05-17 16:51 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-05-17 17:33 ` Donnie Berkholz [this message]
2005-05-17 17:51 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-05-24 21:11 ` [gentoo-dev] i have an idea ! (erescue) ro-overlays Jim Northrup
2005-05-24 21:48 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-05-24 22:34 ` Jim Northrup
2005-05-24 22:40 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-05-24 23:44 ` Stuart Longland
2005-05-25 13:32 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-05-25 16:50 ` James Northrup
2005-05-16 4:07 ` [gentoo-dev] i have an idea ! (erescue) Sami Samhuri
2005-05-16 4:29 ` David Stanek
2005-05-16 7:09 ` Colin Kingsley
2005-05-16 8:48 ` Chris Bainbridge
2005-05-18 7:07 ` [gentoo-dev] " R Hill
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