Bob McGowan: > On 5/12/14 8:52 AM, "Jochen Spieker" <m...@well-adjusted.de> wrote: > >> this looks very weird to me. My wheezy system claims that a filesystem >> is mounted, but the mount directory appears to be empty and umount fails >> because the filesystems is not mounted, after all: -- snip > > Has your system recently crashed, or had to be powered down forcefully?
Not really. But what I did was to "init 1" (in order to mkfs /var with a
larger number of inodes) and "init 2" again. At least I think so, I
didn't take notes.
> On the other hand, if /etc/mtab is a symlink to /proc/mounts, it should be
> current.
It is a symlink now, pointing to /proc/mounts which itself points to
/proc/self/mounts/. But I don't know if a reboot (which happened
recently after the issue) could have restored that state automatically.
J.
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