On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 01:37:07PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> I think it should go right with the mount commands so there is no
> confusion. Also, we don't know whether another package depends upon
> an mtab file being present. To me, it's safest to add
>
> mkdir -pv ${LFS}/etc
> touch ${LFS}/etc/mtab
>
> to the kernfs page. With a note like
>
> "A proper Linux system maintains a list of the mounted file systems in
> the /etc/mtab file. Since we will not be mounting any filesystems
> inside the chroot, create an empty file for utilities that expect its'
> presence."
This sounds good to me, Dan. Anyone have any objections? If not, I'll be
dropping this into the udev_update branch within the next few hours.
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JH
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