On 2019-08-08, Thomas Schmitt <scdbac...@gmx.net> wrote: > Hi, > > The central riddle is how mount(8) can fail to make the filesystem > available without visibly reporting an error.
Nothing to do with these swaps spaces (I took a gander at the /etc/fstab)? /wa1/Swap5 ... /wa2/Swap6 ... "I can mount /dev/sdb2 on any mount point except /wa1 and 2)" says the OP. There's also a /wa3/Swap4, so maybe not. I wonder what happens if you try to mount a partition on ... well. > A question about "mount -v" and its exit value is pending. > Maybe one should also look at dmesg output after such a silent failure. > > > Have a nice day :) > > Thomas > > -- “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” ― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
