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Info, about the new Copy stage.

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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> <p>
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stages.&nbsp;&nbsp;Edit->Stages->'user defined' allows the user to stages.&nbsp;&nbsp;Edit->Stages->'user defined' allows the user to
choose any stages the user wants, and will then proceed through all the choose any stages the user wants, and will then proceed through all the
chosen chosen
stages.&nbsp;&nbsp;Choosing only 'Check', 'Links & Deps', 'Create' is a good stages.&nbsp;&nbsp;Choosing only 'Check', 'Links & Deps', 'Copy', and 'Create'
example.</p> is a good example.</p>
<p><IMG ALT="" SRC="images/tests.jpg" align="center"></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 the Total space shown in the verbosity box.&nbsp;&nbsp;Create your
root_fs, root_fs,
and make sure there was enough room left.&nbsp;&nbsp;You may have to adjust the 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> <p>
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If things don't work correctly you will have to hunt down the cause, 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 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 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 the Copy and Create stage again.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you make a change to the
have to run at least the Check, Links & Deps, and Create stages again.</p> 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 <center><u>Make the mini distribution you just created with a different
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<p> <p>
20.&nbsp;&nbsp;Normal users should make sure the staging behavior is user 20.&nbsp;&nbsp;
defined, and press on the Create check button on the Yard Box.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Press Continue and observe what happens.&nbsp;&nbsp;Root users should have Press Continue and observe what happens.&nbsp;&nbsp;Root users should have
made the original filesystem with genext2fs, if not, they need to go 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 through steps 12-16 again after entering <code>genext2fs -z -r0</code> in the
Filesystem Box. Filesystem Box.&nbsp;&nbsp;Do step 16.
<P> <P>
21.&nbsp;&nbsp;Do step 16.&nbsp;&nbsp;Try steps 18-21 again, but this time 21.&nbsp;&nbsp;Can we create a different filesystem type
enter <code>genromfs</code> to create a romfs filesystem.&nbsp;&nbsp;You may 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 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 could create a replacement ioctl.save, edit the template, re-create the
filesystem, and test again. filesystem, and test again.

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