This is by design - from the manual page for fstab: The order of records in fstab is important because fsck(8), mount(8), and umount(8) sequentially iterate through fstab doing their thing, though at boot time mountall(8) may process the file out-of-order when it believes it is safe to do so.
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Invalid -- fstab - Mount Order https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/361472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs