[Scratchbox-users] scratchbox FC6 bug?

[Jeff G]

On 2/7/07, Jussi Hakala <jussi.hakala at movial.fi> wrote:
> If you want, you can stop it manually, but there is no need.
>
> The filesystems are unmounted automatically during the shutdown process.
>
> In Debian based systems (when you've installed from the Debian packages)
>   the Scratchbox shutdown script is executed before unmounting of the
> local filesystems, but it shouldn't really matter which script takes
> care of the unmounting.
>
> Regards,
>
>    Jussi
>
> Jeff G wrote:
> > On 2/6/07, Jussi Hakala <jussi.hakala at movial.fi> wrote:
> >> By active Scratchbox I mean Scratchbox which has been started with
> >> sbox_ctl, which has the bindmounts under user directories in place.
> >>
> >> The kernel doesn't prevent you from destroying the contents of the
> >> bindmounted directories any more that it would prevent you doing rm -rf
> >> /dev as root.
> >>
> >> Luckily, with udev, most of the dev nodes are restored with reboot. And
> >> things under /proc are naturally restored too (if lost in the first
> >> place).
> >>
> >> However, before removing a Scratchbox installation, always make sure
> >> that you stop it before uninstalling. The scripts in Debian packages
> >> should take care of this automatically but that means you have to have
> >> the Scratchbox installed from those in the first place.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >>    Jussi
> >>
> >> Jeff G wrote:
> >> > Wow!  Thanks, I didn't see that command in the maemo quick start
> >> tutorial.
> >> >
> >> > Not sure what you meant by "active" installation, though.  If that
> >> > means "mounts" active, I would think the kernel should not mess up the
> >> > file system even so.
> >> >
> >> > Regardless, I really appreciate the help.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > Jeff
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> > do I have to STOP before doing a shutdown, or will things take care of
> > themselves?
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Thanks.  It all seems to be working now.

Jeff