Did you notice that there is no space between `uuid` and the actual uuid of the device? Maybe it's just a formatting error in the mail and if not it's stilll strange that you can mount it manually.
Sorry I can't be of more help. Johan On December 19, 2014 9:20:25 PM EET, Peter Lawler <[email protected]> wrote: >On 19/12/14 05:31, Johan Dahlberg wrote: >> On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 at 09:36:59, Peter Lawler wrote: >>> I'm trying to work out why I'm having no luck with pivot overlay on >BB. I >>> promise, I swear, I've tried everything on the wiki[1]. >>> >>> Here's my (admittedly self annotated) /etc/config/fstab >>> ----- >>> # http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/extroot?s[]=pivot >>> config mount >>> option target '/overlay' >>> # option device /dev/sda1 >>> option uuid 'f606c02f-aace-4d45-aa4a-206c83477451' >>> option fstype 'ext4' >>> option options 'rw,sync' >>> option enabled '1' >>> option enabled_fsck '0' >>> >>> #config swap >>> # option target '/dev/sda2' >>> # option uuid 'fd757ba2-fd17-43cc-8e4a-d6b822591bb7' >>> # option enabled '1' >>> >>> ---- >>> And here's the output of 'block detect' >>> ---- >>> config 'global' >>> option anon_swap '0' >>> option anon_mount '0' >>> option auto_swap '1' >>> option auto_mount '1' >>> option delay_root '5' >>> option check_fs '0' >>> >>> config 'mount' >>> option target '/mnt/sda1' >>> option uuid 'f606c02f-aace-4d45-aa4a-206c83477451' >>> option enabled '0' >>> >>> config 'swap' >>> option uuid 'fd757ba2-fd17-43cc-8e4a-d6b822591bb7' >>> option enabled '0' >>> ---- >>> The device can be mounted manually after boot, so I know it's not a >missing >>> module problem. dmesg also indicates no errors during boot. It just >doesn't >>> do the overlay. >>> >>> I saw on the -devel list that there's something about OverlayFS v23 >and >>> above needing an extra directory to be given at mount time[2]. I'm >wondering >>> if that may be related, or whether I'm missing something else >entirely. >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> P. >>> [1] >http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/extroot?s[]=pivot&s[]=overlay#openwrt_barrier_breaker_trunk >>> [2] >>> >https://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/openwrt-devel/2014-October/028587.html >>> _______________________________________________ >>> openwrt-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users >>> >> >> It's been a while since i worked with extroot, but I'm pretty sure I >had >> to run /etc/init.d/fstab enable/start to make it work on bootup. >> >> You've probably already tried this but I thought I'd mention it. >> >> Johan > >Thanks for mentioning /etc/init.d/fstab enable/start, it's something >relative and obvious I should've mentioned in my original post. > >Sadly, however, I can confirm I've done this with no effect. > >Regards, > >Pete. >_______________________________________________ >openwrt-users mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users _______________________________________________ openwrt-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users
