Public bug reported: On some EFI environments (for example Parallels VM) efivarfs is not available. Missing mount breaks boot.
I suggest following change as solution: --- a/src/fstab +++ b/src/fstab @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ none /sys/fs/fuse/connections fusectl optional 0 0 none /sys/kernel/debug debugfs optional 0 0 none /sys/kernel/security securityfs optional 0 0 -none /sys/firmware/efi/efivars efivarfs optional 0 0 +none /sys/firmware/efi/efivars efivarfs nobootwait 0 0 none /spu spufs gid=spu,optional 0 0 none /dev devtmpfs,tmpfs mode=0755 0 0 none /dev/pts devpts noexec,nosuid,gid=tty,mode=0620 0 0 ** Affects: mountall (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: On some EFI environments (for example Parallels VM) efivarfs is not available. Missing mount breaks boot. I suggest following change as solution: - diff -Nru mountall-2.52.orig/src/fstab mountall-2.52/src/fstab --- a/src/fstab +++ b/src/fstab @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ - none /sys/fs/fuse/connections fusectl optional 0 0 - none /sys/kernel/debug debugfs optional 0 0 - none /sys/kernel/security securityfs optional 0 0 + none /sys/fs/fuse/connections fusectl optional 0 0 + none /sys/kernel/debug debugfs optional 0 0 + none /sys/kernel/security securityfs optional 0 0 -none /sys/firmware/efi/efivars efivarfs optional 0 0 +none /sys/firmware/efi/efivars efivarfs nobootwait 0 0 - none /spu spufs gid=spu,optional 0 0 - none /dev devtmpfs,tmpfs mode=0755 0 0 - none /dev/pts devpts noexec,nosuid,gid=tty,mode=0620 0 0 + none /spu spufs gid=spu,optional 0 0 + none /dev devtmpfs,tmpfs mode=0755 0 0 + none /dev/pts devpts noexec,nosuid,gid=tty,mode=0620 0 0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265990 Title: efivarfs shouldn't block boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/1265990/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs