commit: 6fa0d6318bcd5c98548cff2ff840bca116892ca5 Author: William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs <AT> gmail <DOT> com> AuthorDate: Wed Oct 7 16:35:31 2015 +0000 Commit: William Hubbs <williamh <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Wed Oct 7 16:35:31 2015 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/openrc.git/commit/?id=6fa0d631
mtab: fix update logic This advises users to remove mtab from their runlevels if /etc/mtab is a symlink, and it creates the symlink if /etc/mtab does not exist on a system. X-Gentoo-Bug: 560060 X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=560060 init.d/mtab.in | 15 ++++++--------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/init.d/mtab.in b/init.d/mtab.in index 51575b4..1442ffd 100644 --- a/init.d/mtab.in +++ b/init.d/mtab.in @@ -12,21 +12,18 @@ depend() start() { - [ -L /etc/mtab ] && return 0 local rc=0 ebegin "Updating /etc/mtab" - if ! checkpath -W /etc; then + if [ -L /etc/mtab ] ; then + ewarn "/etc/mtab is a symlink, not updating." + ewarn "FYI - You can safely remove mtab from your runlevels." + elif ! checkpath -W /etc; then rc=1 elif [ ! -e /etc/mtab ]; then + einfo "Creating mtab symlink" ln -snf /proc/self/mounts /etc/mtab else - ewarn "The support for updating /etc/mtab as a file is" - ewarn "deprecated and will be removed in the future." - ewarn "Please run the following command as root on your system." - ewarn - ewarn "ln -snf /proc/self/mounts /etc/mtab" - ewarn - + einfo "Updating mtab file" # With / as tmpfs we cannot umount -at tmpfs in localmount as that # makes / readonly and dismounts all tmpfs even if in use which is # not good. Luckily, umount uses /etc/mtab instead of /proc/mounts
