Re: new mount is broken w/regard to devnames in /etc/fstab

2013-05-22 Thread Rob Landley
On 05/20/2013 03:52:29 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: Rob Landley wrote: > On 05/19/2013 12:01:18 AM, Linda Walsh wrote: >> 1) How is one supposed to get the real root device? >> It's not /dev/root -- and on my system /dev/root doesn't even exist. > There was a thread on this a couple months ago:

Re: new mount is broken w/regard to devnames in /etc/fstab

2013-05-20 Thread Linda Walsh
Rob Landley wrote: > On 05/19/2013 12:01:18 AM, Linda Walsh wrote: >> 1) How is one supposed to get the real root device? >> It's not /dev/root -- and on my system /dev/root doesn't even exist. > There was a thread on this a couple months ago: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/3/20/315 > > You can

Re: new mount is broken w/regard to devnames in /etc/fstab

2013-05-20 Thread Rob Landley
On 05/19/2013 12:01:18 AM, Linda Walsh wrote: 1) How is one supposed to get the real root device? It's not /dev/root -- and on my system /dev/root doesn't even exist. There was a thread on this a couple months ago: https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/3/20/315 You can get the major/minor of a filesyst

new mount is broken w/regard to devnames in /etc/fstab

2013-05-18 Thread Linda Walsh
There are 2 problems -- they are unlikely to be directly related, but are in so much as they are in the new version of mount. 1) How is one supposed to get the real root device? It's not /dev/root -- and on my system /dev/root doesn't even exist. (though to be fair, it has in the past -- udev m