Post Install

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On 02/18/2011 06:12 PM, nikhil . wrote:
> Hello,
> I am trying to automate installs of Red Hat 5.5 x86. I have a FAT32
> partition on my disk at /dev/sda1 that I want to mount to /cdrv folder
> of the installed OS and I use this line in the %post section for this:
> "mount -t vfat -o iocharset=utf8,umask=000 /dev/sda1 /cdrv"
> For some reason, this does not mount the partition. I can confirm using
> "fdisk -l >> /post.log" that /dev/sda1 is FAT32 and is the Boot
> partition. I can create any folders or files using the %post section but
> just this mounting doesnt seem to work.
> Do you have any insights ?

Unfortunately not but perhaps you could put "sleep 99999" after the 
mount command in %post to see what kind of error it gives. Perhaps that 
gives you some insight as to why it is not working.

Regards,
Patrick