Announce: fedostree/rpm-ostree v2014.3

Dennis Jacobfeuerborn dennisml at conversis.de
Tue Jan 21 23:45:29 UTC 2014


On 21.01.2014 20:07, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 07:40:00AM +0100, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
>> Interesting. I've downloaded the VM Image and tried to understand
>> the setup. Apparently there exist sort of two root trees / and
>> /sysroot in the system with some links targeting the /sysroot tree.
>> What I'm wondering about is that /dev/mapper/fedora-root is mounted
>> several times on /, /var, /usr and /sysroot (twice!) sometimes rw
>> and sometimes ro.
>>
>> The impression I get is that /sysroot is the actual root fs in the
>> image and / the ostree directory at least that's what the links seem
>> to suggest. I still don't understand the mount-voodoo though. Is
>> there some documentation about this available?
>
> Out of interest, did you boot into the alternate tree, ie:
>
>   bls_import
>
> at the boot prompt?  (Documented in
> http://rpm-ostree.cloud.fedoraproject.org/#/installation)

Yes, hence the "funky" directory layout :)

Regards,
    Dennis



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