[pacman-dev] Pacman and CheckSpace on the install CD

[Allan McRae]

On 11/03/11 12:17, Dan McGee wrote:
> Has anyone tried this yet? Or at least in a similar "let me mount a
> bunch of drives under a folder and set my root to that" type
> situation? Just want to make sure all the statvfs() stuff plays nice
> with chrooting and such, although I guess we don't chroot during the
> install itself...
>

I have used it with mkarchroot (which does a pacman -r) with no issues. 
  I assume the installer essentially does the same.

What will not work, is using this within a chroot...   Run "df" inside a 
chroot to see why.  Perhaps we should document that in the man page?

Allan