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 deb
[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
run
[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 n
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
[maximilian attems]
> no sorry, we can't.
>
> 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 rootfla
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
> > 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
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 d
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 th
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