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Info, about the new Copy stage.

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<body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#0000EF" vlink="#51188E"
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<center>$Id: index.html,v 1.51 2001/12/22 18:43:16 freesource Exp $</center>
<center>$Id: index.html,v 1.52 2001/12/22 18:45:03 freesource Exp $</center>
<p>
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stages.&nbsp;&nbsp;Edit->Stages->'user defined' allows the user to
choose any stages the user wants, and will then proceed through all the
chosen
stages.&nbsp;&nbsp;Choosing only 'Check', 'Links & Deps', 'Create' is a good
example.</p>
stages.&nbsp;&nbsp;Choosing only 'Check', 'Links & Deps', 'Copy', and 'Create'
is a good example.</p>
<p><IMG ALT="" SRC="images/tests.jpg" align="center"></p>
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the Total space shown in the verbosity box.&nbsp;&nbsp;Create your
root_fs,
and make sure there was enough room left.&nbsp;&nbsp;You may have to adjust the
size and run Create again.</p>
size and run Copy and Create again.</p>
<p>
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If things don't work correctly you will have to hunt down the cause,
make the appropriate changes and proceed through the stages again.&nbsp;&nbsp
If you only make a change to a Replacement, you only have to run
the Create stage again.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you make a change to the template you
have to run at least the Check, Links & Deps, and Create stages again.</p>
the Copy and Create stage again.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you make a change to the
template you have to run at least the Check, Links & Deps, Copy, and Create
stages again.</p>
<center><u>Make the mini distribution you just created with a different
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<p>
20.&nbsp;&nbsp;Normal users should make sure the staging behavior is user
defined, and press on the Create check button on the Yard Box.&nbsp;&nbsp;
20.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Press Continue and observe what happens.&nbsp;&nbsp;Root users should have
made the original filesystem with genext2fs, if not, they need to go
through steps 12-16 again after entering <code>genext2fs -z -r0</code> in the
Filesystem Box.
Filesystem Box.&nbsp;&nbsp;Do step 16.
<P>
21.&nbsp;&nbsp;Do step 16.&nbsp;&nbsp;Try steps 18-21 again, but this time
enter <code>genromfs</code> to create a romfs filesystem.&nbsp;&nbsp;You may
21.&nbsp;&nbsp;Can we create a different filesystem type
for the root filesystem we just created?&nbsp;&nbsp;
Enter <code>genromfs</code> to create a romfs filesystem.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Set the staging behavior to user defined, turn on the Create check button,
and press the Continue button.&nbsp;&nbsp;Assuming you've left the
ARS open, press the UML button so that the UML box closes and reopens, and you
will notice that your fs has _romfs appended to it.&nbsp;&nbsp;Try it out.
&nbsp;&nbsp;
You may
notice complaints on boot-up about ioctl.save, to remove these complaints you
could create a replacement ioctl.save, edit the template, re-create the
filesystem, and test again.

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