Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 13:29:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 13:29:07 -0500 Received: from wohnheim.fh-wedel.de ([195.37.86.122]:55971 "EHLO wohnheim.fh-wedel.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 13:28:20 -0500 Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 19:38:18 +0100 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel To: "Martin J. Bligh" Cc: David Woodhouse , linux-kernel , James Bourne Subject: Re: ext3 clings to you like flypaper Message-ID: <20030217183818.GA26916@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> References: <78320000.1045465489@[10.10.2.4]> <1045482621.29000.40.camel@passion.cambridge.redhat.com> <2460000.1045500532@[10.10.2.4]> <20030217170851.GA18693@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> <9850000.1045504008@[10.10.2.4]> <20030217183113.GA24922@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20030217183113.GA24922@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 838 Lines: 22 On Mon, 17 February 2003 19:31:13 +0100, J?rn Engel wrote: > > You appear to not have /etc/mtab as a symlink to /proc/mounts. One of > the first things I do on fresh debian installations. The kernel should > know better than some file, especially when / is mounted ro. > > My broken memory tells me that Debian is working quite fine. The code > in question should be in /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh in your system. My stupid mind should have trusted the eye and made that connection itself. Thanks for pointing it out. J?rn -- A defeated army first battles and then seeks victory. -- Sun Tzu - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/