From: "Nathan G. Grennan" <ngrennan@okcforum.org>
To: Oktay Akbal <oktay.akbal@s-tec.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Unresponiveness of 2.4.16 revisited
Date: 29 Nov 2001 12:16:07 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1007057769.1528.7.camel@cygnusx-1.okcforum.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.42.0111291904190.2184-100000@omega.hbh.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.42.0111291904190.2184-100000@omega.hbh.net>
On Thu, 2001-11-29 at 12:09, Oktay Akbal wrote:
> Why do you think that fstab matters for root-fs ? root-fs needs to be
> mounted to read fstab. So autodetection must be done for root-fs.
> And if the fs has a journal it is ext3. If you do not want that behaviour
> you might use a option to lilo, but I don't know of any option to specify
> the root-fs-tyoe. Or you need to use an initrd to mount explicit as ext2
> and pivot-root it to / ?
>
> --
> Oktay Akbal
Actually, I think it should respect fstab. It does mount it, then fsck
it while mounted read-only, then remounts(key point) read-write. IMHO it
should remount it with whatever fstab says. I realize this could be a
little tricky, but I bet doable.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-29 18:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-28 6:19 Nathan G. Grennan
2001-11-29 6:30 ` Andrew Morton
2001-11-29 21:12 ` Mike Fedyk
[not found] ` <1007021221.1739.0.camel@cygnusx-1.okcforum.org>
2001-11-29 9:07 ` Nathan G. Grennan
2001-11-29 9:32 ` Oktay Akbal
2001-11-29 16:48 ` Nathan G. Grennan
2001-11-29 18:09 ` Oktay Akbal
2001-11-29 18:16 ` Nathan G. Grennan [this message]
2001-11-29 18:36 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-12-01 12:11 ` Bill Davidsen
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