Possible to log %post when using chroot?
Pat
patchu1 at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 15 19:32:14 UTC 2008
--- On Thu, 8/14/08, Hearn, Stan J. <stan.hearn at nscorp.com> wrote:
>
> Remember that /root/post.log must exist before the chroot
> is created.
> And the command is relative to the non-chrooted file
> structure.
>
> The chroot will be /tmp/sysimage (at least for RHEL).
>
> Most people I find put the log in /tmp
>
> %post --log=/tmp/post.log
> ...commands here....
>
> %post nochroot
> mv /tmp/post.log /mnt/sysimage/var/log/post.log
>
> Does that make sense? If you want to put it in root's
> home, you should
> use the file name of /tmp/sysimage/root/post.log. You
> wouldn't need to
> move it afterward.
>
> Regards,
> Stan Hearn
Thanks for the explanation Stan, I understand it now. BTW, for RHEL 5.2, the chroot is /mnt/sysimage as /tmp/sysimage does not exist.
Pat
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