Instead of hacking /usr/share/initramfs-tools/init, it's more elegant and robust to add the delay as a rootdelay boot parameter. E.g. edit /etc/default/grub as follows:
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet rootdelay=10" and run 'sudo update-grub'. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367782 Title: External USB Hard Drive fails to mount on boot from fstab To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/367782/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs