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<center>$Id: index.html,v 1.76 2002/01/11 04:51:36 freesource Exp $</center> |
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<b>Newest version</b><br> |
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(Version 1.3.2 dedicated to Liav Asseraf for an important bug report and questions.) |
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(Milestone version 1.3.1 dedicated to the first ever |
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<a href="http://www.morlug.org">MORLUG</a> meeting in my |
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hometown!) |
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@ -429,7 +431,7 @@ create a UID/GID 0 fs. Both types of users can turn this button on |
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at any time regardless of the filesystem size, and assuming they provide a |
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filesystem command suppored by the root_fs helper; however, normal users |
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should keep this on when the filesystem |
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size is greater than 8192k. Preserve Permissions are off by |
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size is greater than 8192k. Preserve Ownership is off by |
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default for normal |
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users, and on by default for root, these are good defaults since a normal |
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user would create a fs with their own UID/GID if they turned this on. |
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18. Open up the Filesystem Box (Edit->'File System") and click on |
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the UML Exclusively check button, and enter a filesystem command. For this |
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example <code>mkminix</code> will be used to create a minix filesystem. |
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Normal users will want to keep the Preserve Permissions check |
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Normal users will want to keep the Preserve Ownership check |
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button off. Press the submit button when finished. |
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its packaging and boot hierarchy. Dswim is used to collect |
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information used in making the template. When you run the |
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template in the Yard Box as |
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a normal user make sure that uml exclusively is on in the filesystem box, and |
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a normal user make sure that UML Exclusively is on in the filesystem box, and |
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that you assign an adequate filesystem size in the ARS. This is a |
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good opportunity to find out how your installation would run on top of |
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different filesystem types like reiserfs.</p> |
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be used, |
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this is an easy way to get around this limitation, and most importantly it |
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allows non-root users to create UID/GID 0 root filesystems. |
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Try creating a root filesystem as a normal user with both "uml exclusively" and |
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"preserve ownership" turned on and discover if you can successfully create |
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Try creating a root filesystem as a normal user with both "UML Exclusively" and |
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"Preserve Ownership" turned on and discover if you can successfully create |
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a working root filesystem. Answer: No, you will not be able |
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to unless preserve ownership is off. |
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to unless Preserve Ownership is off. |
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freesource
23 years ago