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[Anders Johansson <ajohansson@xxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 05 July 2009 05:29:31 Anders Johansson wrote:
> On Sunday 05 July 2009 05:02:57 Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> > I just discovered that my fstab is empty and I know not why, only that
> > *I* did not remove/edit it.  The timestamp is two days ago...
>
> Hm. I seem to recall that you're using an older version of suse - and I
> also seem to recall that there was a bug in an older version of yast, where
> under certain circumstances it would clear out fstab, if the fstab file had
> some small problem that the parser couldn't handle (can't remember the
> details, this was a long time ago)

Found the bug. It was roughly around 10.2 or 10.3, where if you had an extra 
whitespace at the start or end of a line, everything after the whitespace was 
deleted, but only if you ran the yast nfs module.

Did you run that module?

Anders
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