Re: [arch-general] Alternative init system proposal

2016-02-07 Thread Devon Smith
No. Systemd is here to stay. Maintaining another's init would be a waste of time and too much work. Plus, why on earth would people want to waste time maintaining another init system when the one we have works? Is there anything lacking in systemd that is available in openrc? On Feb 7, 2016 18:11,

Re: [arch-general] Mounting root according to fstab the first time (fstab in initrd)?

2016-01-20 Thread Devon Smith
s inside grub config so if I > change anything in fstab I don't have to change that in other places > as well. Unless grub-mkconfig can somehow be taught to parse fstab and > set the rootflags according to it. > > On 20 January 2016 at 21:43, Devon Smith wrote: >> Garmine,

Re: [arch-general] Mounting root according to fstab the first time (fstab in initrd)?

2016-01-20 Thread Devon Smith
Garmine, If you are using grub2 you should be able to add that option in your grub config, then regenerate it, that will make that option permanent and you wont have to add it every time at boot. Also, if 'ro' is in your kernel params at boot, then im pretty sure masking the remount service wil

Re: [arch-general] Mounting root according to fstab the first time (fstab in initrd)?

2016-01-20 Thread Devon Smith
Im not sure why you would mask the remount service. He has the space_cache option specified in his /etc/fstab. From what the mailing list states (as Garmine put it), BTRFS is not mounted with this option at boot by default and when the filesystem is remounted to rw, it will not accept the space_cac

Re: [arch-general] Mounting root according to fstab the first time (fstab in initrd)?

2016-01-20 Thread Devon Smith
According to this page: http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-remount-fs.service.html The systemd remount service remounts your root file system according to what is listed in fstab. This includes mounting root with the mount options listed therein. If you need something else, w