[Bug 231599] New: mount does not write to /etc/mtab
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=231599 Summary: mount does not write to /etc/mtab Product: openSUSE 10.2 Version: Final Platform: x86 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: richard@nod.at QAContact: qa@suse.de mounting a filesystem into a mountpoint named "root" causes mount to forget writing into /etc/mtab. e.g: raccoon:/home/rw/test # file root root: directory raccoon:/home/rw/test # mount -o loop fs.ext2 root raccoon:/home/rw/test # mount | grep fs.ext2 | wc -l 0 raccoon:/home/rw/test # cat /etc/mtab | grep fs.ext2 | wc -l 0 raccoon:/home/rw/test # the new mount is not visible. it is only visible in /proc/mounts. now the funny thing. when i add a slash at the end of root it works. raccoon:/home/rw/test # file root root: directory raccoon:/home/rw/test # mount -o loop fs.ext2 root/ raccoon:/home/rw/test # mount | grep fs.ext2 | wc -l 1 raccoon:/home/rw/test # cat /etc/mtab | grep fs.ext2 | wc -l 1 raccoon:/home/rw/test # -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=231599 chrubis@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|bnc-team- |mkoenig@novell.com |screening@forge.provo.novell| |.com | -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=231599 mkoenig@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |ASSIGNED ------- Comment #1 from mkoenig@novell.com 2007-01-11 07:55 MST ------- Seems to be a sideeffect of the patch for #148409. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
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