From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-dev+bounces-58038-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org> Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F5F71386F9 for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:45:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 28C6B21C02D; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:45:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-oa0-f52.google.com (mail-oa0-f52.google.com [209.85.219.52]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1158821C012 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:45:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-oa0-f52.google.com with SMTP id k14so1561316oag.39 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 27 Jan 2013 20:45:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to :references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=7oaJN0g7wUSfzVKg30EQp9AxZjR74SzTCH41NorYGWM=; b=fm3U4U044X0exbuTgEsTc9w+/TAJkv+d9GuhPPk58YBngRMMbmHUD2N6i6dpquCPF6 SHPhnkz2MflcH6btjx9BgWGsU2L4hwnHKSfjA3qVK1XD/3IeOJBJ0/z4pWqgwBE/FHsR x9LWrVikwTqyrF9SJz4MIQK/lntihUCyWo7G5Q6JGDDRyPeQIVgZsb8WnoHrFk41IOfC qM0SSNYFsu8NHdcxKwKDxY+3UwW4X1f8clczvnzoBrqgFFNaB5hLfiMW6zqqI/kLUob6 grz0jZpis87O9XYhSJFIGu7hIMsWs+SyzkOqwg4aefdlGq/95LmOiYmHzE3Kzk6Ffc0/ JbEg== X-Received: by 10.60.4.165 with SMTP id l5mr10418313oel.84.1359348313220; Sun, 27 Jan 2013 20:45:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from linux1 (cpe-76-187-88-199.tx.res.rr.com. [76.187.88.199]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e1sm7220776oef.4.2013.01.27.20.45.10 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 27 Jan 2013 20:45:11 -0800 (PST) Sender: William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs@gmail.com> Received: by linux1 (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sun, 27 Jan 2013 22:45:09 -0600 Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 22:45:09 -0600 From: William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org> To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] news item for udev 197-r3 upgrade (yes, I know, it's late) Message-ID: <20130128044509.GA26718@linux1> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <50FFE241.6030107@gentoo.org> <51002BFF.3070402@desaster-games.com> <CAJ0EP41wdezocLkUzuKvWhE7N2b=s06zoKDUarUP=dX_b2nWcQ@mail.gmail.com> <510034C8.9050704@desaster-games.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <510034C8.9050704@desaster-games.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: a232ab6e-8c68-4c67-a7a2-e8fe791a52ec X-Archives-Hash: 9519581901a85a334697091b465d7529 --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 08:06:48PM +0100, Felix Kuperjans wrote: > Mike Gilbert: > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 1:29 PM, Felix Kuperjans > > <felix@desaster-games.com> wrote: > >> Samuli Suominen wrote: > >>> please review this news item, seems we need one after all > >> Hello Samuli, > >> > >> /dev/root is no longer available in this udev version, so people who put > >> this in their /etc/fstab might end up with an unbootable system. > >> > >> I suggest including in the news item, that /dev/root must be replaced > >> with the actual root device or LABEL=..., UUID=... and the like in > >> /etc/fstab. > >> > > fstab is not consulted for mounting the root filesystem, so it doesn't > > really matter what you have in there. Either the kernel mounts it > > based on the kernel command line, or your initramfs mounts it based on > > whatever your /init programs does. > Well, *if* a line with /dev/root is present in /etc/fstab, the system > does not boot up properly (tested it right now). > I always though such a line in /etc/fstab is needed so that fsck is run > on the root filesystem... That was an example in the fstab in the stages, but the handbook always told you to replace /dev/root with the reference to the specific root device. William --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlEGAlUACgkQblQW9DDEZTinogCgnZ3AwQu9XJiLKYsY0cw0Xf+I cTsAoI8yiZIs1fgMBcoa2W2zad3H7fGU =Imd9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fUYQa+Pmc3FrFX/N--