fstab error on boot

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Sat Jun 18 17:29:20 UTC 2005


Am Sa, den 18.06.2005 schrieb Mike Lurk um 19:21:

> I don't know if anyone else had this problem after a fresh install of
> FC4 from the DVD iso, but it happened to me. I did a manual disk
> partition using disk druid and chose what I wanted to install. The
> install went fine untill I did a reboot, after firstboot, and I got an
> error with fstab, damaged fstab error line 7 ignoring remainder ( I
> think that was the error as I didn't write it down). 
> The only way that I could edit fstab was using vi in a terminal window.
> Looking at fstab I found that line 7 was for my swap file it read;
> 
> LABEL=pool s@@@@@sap   swap            swap
> 
> or something like that. I had changed it to what it should be and saved
> it. Rebooted and everything booted normally, with no errors. 
> Before the fstab was fixed I could not use my cd or DVD burner, it
> wouldn't even find my externel hard drive. I don't know what caused the
> problem but I am glad it was an easy fix.
> 
> I didn't have this problem when I installed FC4T3 from DVD.
> 
> Mike

It is in bugzilla.

Alexander


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