Hi Nick, On 10/14/13 00:59, Nick Hibma wrote: > Sounds useful: We have nanobsd images that configure a hard disk if present, but obviously only need to be run once. > > However: NanoBSD stores uses a memory disk for /etc and stores it's permanent scripts in /conf/* (/etc/rc.initdiskless) and/or /cfg (NanoBSD) so I doubt whether the 'embedded systems' argument is of much use, as deleting the script or flagging 'firstboot' is non-permanent. Yes, it's hard to store state on diskless systems... but I figured that anyone building a diskless system would know to not create a "run firstboot scripts" marker. And not all embedded systems are diskless... -- Colin Percival Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoidReceived on Mon Oct 14 2013 - 14:52:15 UTC
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