Hello,

Am Dienstag, den 04. September schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen:
> reassign 686639 btrfs-tools
> thanks
> 
> [M G Berberich]
> > For btrfs multi-disk-filesystems to get mounted it is neccessary to do
> > a ‘btrfs scan’ so the kernel knows about btrfs-disks/partitions. This
> > should probably be done in ‘/etc/init.d/mountall.sh’
> > 
> >   # for btrfs multi-disk/partition-filesystems
> >   if [ -x /sbin/btrfs ]; then
> >         /sbin/btrfs device scan 2>/dev/null
> >   fi
> 
> I believe it is better to put such code in the btrfs-tools package
> which include the btrfs tool or some other btr related package, and
> make sure the new init.d script is executed before mountall.sh (and
> perhaps before checkroot.sh?).  This way it will only be executed for
> those using btrfs.

I just found that ‘btrfs device scan’ is done by initramfs-tools in
‘/usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-premount/btrfs’, which of
course does not work for a kernel without initramfs.

Not sure if this qualifies as bug any more.

        MfG
        bmg

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