Summary: Strange jumpstart behavior
2007-12-25 3:15:00
> Has anyone seen an issue where the symbolic link
>
> .../Solaris_9/Tools/Boot/etc/inet/hosts
>
> (which should point at .../Solaris_9/tmp/root/etc/inet/hosts)
>
> gets overwritten as a regular file at the beginning of the jumpstart?
> I really didn't think I was doing anything unusual here but this has
> got me going round in circles; apart from busting the jumpstart tree
> it leaves the jumpstarted machine with a brain damaged hostfile.
It is, as most of the world who isn't on vacation or out of the office...
<obpeeve>
come on, people - if you're subscribing to this list you ought
to be able to work out how to filter mail from a mailing list and not
send back vacation responses to - well, who knows who)
</obpeeve>
... pointed out:
That jumpstart share *shouldn't* have been exported rw. I'll swear it
wasn't, but had brain been engaged I would have realized the implication of
the question and not publicly demonstrated that I wasn't paying attention.
Sorry for the waste of bandwidth, folks.
Tim
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Tim Kirby 651-605-9074
trk at cray.com Cray Inc. Information Systems
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