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

Dick Gevers dvgevers at xs4all.nl
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=


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