[Clfs-dev] 8.3 Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems

[Jerred Stone]

On 6/16/2011 11:44 PM, Grail Dane wrote:
> Hey Jerred
>
> Also, double-check that ${CLFS} is set as root.
>
> This part may be slightly unclear, but what it means is, when you are
> logged in as root
> and you were to issue the following command:
>
> echo ${CLFS}
>
> That your output from the above is the path you have set the variable to
> and not blank or something else.
>
> Maybe it could say:
>
> Also, double-check that ${CLFS} variable is set when logged in as root.
>
> Although the general rule of thumb for someone doing a (C)LFS build is
> that they are probably familiar
> with the terms as they are written.
>
> cheers
> grail
>  > Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:26:13 -0400
>  > From: clfs-dev at uneekkustoms.com
>  > To: clfs-dev at lists.cross-lfs.org
>  > Subject: [Clfs-dev] 8.3 Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems
>  >
>  > Ok, I know I'm full of questions, but I'd like to do my part in making
>  > the book as clear as can be as well as fix any problems...
>  >
>  > Still the latest dev. book (20110615).
>  >
>  > Section 8.3 "Note" at the top says:
>  >
>  > The commands in the remainder of the book should be run as the \
>  > root user. Also, double-check that ${CLFS} is set as root.
>  >
>  > My question:
>  >
>  > Shouldn't ${CLFS} still be /mnt/clfs, if following the books example???
>  >
>  > Doesn't make sense to set it as root as we still need it to be set to
>  > the mount point.
>  > --
>  > Thank you for any and all help...
>  > And on the outside chance I helped you, you are very welcome,
>  > Jerred Stone
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Thank you. That cleared that up. It is worded a little funny. I thought 
I was correct in my thinking. Sometimes my way of thinking is a little 
"off", lol.

-- 
Thank you for any and all help...
And on the outside chance I helped you, you are very welcome,
Jerred Stone