[maximilian attems]
if you change fstab you have to also pass the corresponding bootflag.
if you have manualy set this, you just have to fix your bootloader.
if debian installer sets it which i don't know,
then it is up to debian installer to pass the right rootflags.
Changing fstab has no
[Ralph]
There should be a hint written as a comment in /etc/fstab that some
mount options modifying the rootfs only have an effect via bootflag
or initrd !
For most flags, it does not matter. The initrd mounts the root
filesystem read-only, but early in the boot process, an init script
runs
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 04:21:21PM +0100, Ralph wrote:
[maximilian attems]
if you change fstab you have to also pass the corresponding bootflag.
if you have manualy set this, you just have to fix your bootloader.
if debian installer sets it which i don't know,
then it is up to debian
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009, Peter Samuelson wrote:
So, if I understand you correctly, the reason you can't fix this is
because you have no desire to support a configuration that was not
produced by debian-installer?
well your usage falls under advanced messing with your box,
so i'd expect such a
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Peter Samuelson wrote:
initramfs-tools should not pick up data= from /etc/fstab, but it does
not.
[maximilian attems]
too many negations in one line, what are you trying to say?
Yes, I meant to say: initramfs-tools should pick up data= from
/etc/fstab, but
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009, Peter Samuelson wrote:
However, it also has a restriction that you cannot change the 'data='
parameter with 'remount'. Therefore, you have to pass the correct one
at initial mount time, even though the data= parameter does not
directly affect a read-only fs. If you
initramfs-tools should not pick up data= from /etc/fstab, but it does
not.
[maximilian attems]
too many negations in one line, what are you trying to say?
Yes, I meant to say: initramfs-tools should pick up data= from
/etc/fstab, but it does not.
The workaround is 'rootflags=data=foo'
Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.92o
Severity: normal
ext3 includes mount option 'data={ordered,writeback,journal}'.
However, it also has a restriction that you cannot change the 'data='
parameter with 'remount'. Therefore, you have to pass the correct one
at initial mount time, even though
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