From 728ea56c70a6f40317c239374acec6b4e3367ca4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerard Beekmans Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 03:13:31 +0000 Subject: Text update git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@358 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter03/mounting.xml | 28 +++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'chapter03/mounting.xml') diff --git a/chapter03/mounting.xml b/chapter03/mounting.xml index b6a7e6781..786945bcb 100644 --- a/chapter03/mounting.xml +++ b/chapter03/mounting.xml @@ -1,15 +1,14 @@ - + Mounting the new partition -Now that we have created the ext2 file system, it is ready for use. All we have -to do to be able to access it (as in reading from and writing date to it) is -mounting it. If it is mounted under /mnt/lfs, this partition can be accessed -by going to the /mnt/lfs directory and then doing whatever needed to do. This -book will assume that the partition was mounted on a subdirectory -under /mnt. It doesn't matter which directory is chosen, the user just has -to make sure -that he remembers what he chose. +Now that we have created a file system, it is ready for use. All we have +to do to be able to access it (as in reading data from and writing data to +it) is mounting it. If it is mounted under /mnt/lfs, this partition can +be accessed by going to the /mnt/lfs directory and then doing whatever +needed to do. This book will assume that the partition was mounted +under /mnt/lfs. It doesn't matter which directory is chosen, the +user just has to make sure that he remembers what he chose. @@ -33,15 +32,14 @@ Now mount the LFS partition by running: -Replace xxx by the partition's designation. +Replace xxx by the partition's designation (like hda11). -This directory (/mnt/lfs) is the $LFS variable I have written about earlier. -So if the user somewhere reads to "cp inittab $LFS/etc" he actually will type -cp inittab /mnt/lfs/etc. Or if he wants to use the $LFS -environment variable, export LFS=/mnt/lfs has to be -executed now. +This directory (/mnt/lfs) is the $LFS variable you have read about earlier. +If you were planning to make use of the $LFS environment variable, +export LFS=/mnt/lfs has to be executed now. + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf