FSTAB Hell

Andrew Farris lordmorgul at gmail.com
Mon Jan 28 09:24:49 UTC 2008


John Summerfield wrote:
> Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
>> If some problem develops with /etc/fstab Fedora stops loading
>> and offers to either invoke a single user shell or reboot.
>>
>> Unfortunately the single user shell is on a readonly filesystem.
>> This defeats the purpose of going single user to fix it, doesn't it?
> 
> No.
> Your inability to cope is the issue. It's not hard to fsck as you think 
> necessary (which requires do), to mount rw if you need to edit fstab.
> 
> Best you learn to read the documentation before whining here.

You know John, while thats possibly accurate, this is the test list for people 
who are volunteering to let updates break their system to ask questions on; its 
where breakage whine is supposed to be.

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