Re: SYS_PARTITION_SCRIPT #2

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On Wednesday 17 April 2002 15:13, Tom Becker wrote:
> Hi
>
> Yesterday I wrote that using SYS_PARTITION_SCRIPT
> causes an error on my machine during bootup that is only
> visible for a very short time.
> The Script make_info_file copies the content of
> SYS_PARTITION_SCRIPT in the file auto_partition and
> inserts the line "AUTO_INIT_CMD /auto_partition" in the info file.
>
> During bootup the file /auto_partition can't be found as /dev/initrd is
> mounted
> as root-filesystem an does not contain that file. Instead it can be
> found on the
> Server (..../alice/tmp/disk/auto_partition).
> I copied it inside initrd an everything worked fine...
>
> Is there a way to change the destination auto_partition is copied to
> (eg. a
> copy inside initrd)? If possible without editing any of the
> ALICE-Scripts.

that's a bug in alice :-(. I forgot to copy it to to the initrd. Will be fixed 
in the next release of ALICE.

Patch for make_inst_disk attached

Greetings JÃŒrgen 

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Index: make_inst_disk
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RCS file: /space/Repository/public/DEPOT/alice_prog/utils/make_inst_disk,v
retrieving revision 1.64
diff -u -r1.64 make_inst_disk
--- make_inst_disk	2002/02/28 08:17:31	1.64
+++ make_inst_disk	2002/04/17 13:22:00
@@ -303,6 +303,9 @@
 	   #
 	   # copy the alice rc config
 	   test -f "${tmp_dir}/disk/alrc.cfg" && cp "${tmp_dir}/disk/alrc.cfg" $new_initdisk_mnt
+	   #
+	   # copy the auto_partition file
+	   cp ${tmp_dir}/disk/auto_partition ${new_initdisk_mnt} 2>/dev/null
 	fi
 
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