[Sussex] Getting brave ?, perhaps not.

[Matthew Macdonald-Wallace]

On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 18:28, John Crowhurst wrote:
> I don't quite understand the double mounting for /dev/hda4 though.
> 
> You could do:
> 
> # mount /dev/hda4 /mnt/gentoo
> # mkdir /mnt/gentoo/boot
> 
> Then the files that go in /boot will be installed in /boot anyway.
> Mounting the same partition will simply put the contents of /boot into /
> wouldn't it?

That could explain it, you'd be possibly unzipping into a recursive
directory?

Matt
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