On Ma, 12 aug 14, 14:31:29, Joe wrote: > > > I believe there is, though I have not yet tried to use it. The point is > that, going back two of your paragraphs, it is a *change*, and if > not manually corrected will therefore break existing systems on > upgrade. I would have preferred to see it done the other way around, > i.e. that unfamiliar mount points listed in fstab would need some sort > of 'abort the boot if this doesn't mount' flag to be added. See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756103#35
> By the way, if the boot is aborted, it would be nice to have some sort > of shell access available. When this fstab issue bit me, there was no > control available at all other than the Big Red Switch. Even grub2 > drops you into a rescue shell when it's unhappy, as I know well. That's probably one of #755581 or #751624. Kind regard, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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