[Bug 571444] Re: Boot hangs and unable to continue when automount disk in fstab is not available (Off or Disconnected)

2010-10-07 Thread Tim Oertel
I believe the correct policy for mountall is to ignore missing filesystems that are marked with options "owner", "user" or "noauto". Everything else should properly cause a hang (unless an admin explicitly says a filesystem isn't required via nobootwait). "noauto" should already be ignored and "us

[Bug 571444] Re: Boot hangs and unable to continue when automount disk in fstab is not available (Off or Disconnected)

2010-10-07 Thread Tim Oertel
@dblade I wasn't taking a stand on the other issues. But I agree not displaying the message is/was a bug. -- Boot hangs and unable to continue when automount disk in fstab is not available (Off or Disconnected) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571444 You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 571444] Re: Boot hangs and unable to continue when automount disk in fstab is not available (Off or Disconnected)

2010-08-29 Thread Tim Oertel
After being frustrated with this bug for a while, I grabbed the mountall source... it's a lot of stuff, but one thing I found was the "nobootwait" option. Adding "nobootwait" to all my "auto" mounts allowed my system to boot up without intervention. Although the fstab manpage is a little terse de