On Mon, Oct 3, 2005 at 12:05:26 +0200 (+0200), Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Adrian Bridgett] > > mountall.sh doesn't skip mounting /proc (which is done earlier by > > mountvirtfs (and udev too if it needs to)). > > I suspect this happen because /proc isn't listed in /etc/fstab at that > point, and the reason is that mountvirtfs mounts /proc/ before /etc/ > is writable.
The mount call fails with an EBUSY error if that helps (there wasn't actually any error output from the mount command itself, I had to strace it (strace -e trace=mount). > I'm pleased to learn that the status reporting already is working to > help us detect problems. Yeah - the user said he really liked it :-) > > Adding "noproc" to the list of filesystems fixed the problem. > > That is not really an option, as mountvirtfs only mount /proc, not > other proc mount points. (consider chroots with need their own proc > mount. Ah, fair enough. > Not sure how to properly solve this. udev does a this - just FYI (in case it shouldn't be doing it or in case it helps fix the problem): [ -d /proc/1 ] || mount -n /proc Adrian -- Adrian Bridgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Technology Consultant Switchboard: 01256-811125 Mobile: 0777-3778251 Syan - Technology Services Division, Riverside View, Basing Road, Old Basing, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 7AL -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]