[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release util-linux-2.20.1-1.mga2

Sun Oct 30 12:33:25 CET 2011

On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 22:15:16 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote about Re:
+[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release
+util-linux-2.20.1-1.mga2:
+
+>> Since systemd I also have some duplicates (although less now then a
+>> couple of weeks ago):
+>> 
+>> rootfs             17G  7.6G  8.1G  49% /
+>> /dev/sda5          17G  7.6G  8.1G  49% /
+>
+>This is expected. It was masked previously with /etc/mtab hacks.
+
+Okay.
+
+>> tmpfs             5.9G  632K  5.9G   1% /run
+>> tmpfs             5.9G  632K  5.9G   1% /run
+>
+>This is a bug, but is actually fixed in this util-linux release - you do
+>however need to regenerate the initrd to get the fix.
+
+Generating now. Thanks!
+
+>> And this is completely superfluous (also not in fstab):
+>> 
+>> tmpfs             5.9G     0  5.9G   0% /media
+>
+>This is simply something done by systemd to ensure that /media is
+>writable. Some filesystems have readonly / and thus cannot have such
+>mountpoints added. Using tmpfs ensures that all mount points can be
+>created easily.
+
+Thanks for the info !!
+
+Best regards,
+=Dick Gevers=
+