> I believe the flag may indeed be unnecessary; the source for umount indicates
> it will not attempt to update /etc/mtab when unmounting the root partition,
> regardless of its read/write status, because the partition ends up being
> remounted read-only by the kernel anyway.
That's a good feature. However, it would have been nice for it to at
least parse and throw away the "-n" flag so that the halt and reboot
scripts didn't break.
Thanks
Bruce
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Bruce Perens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pixar Animation Studios
