Bug 128768
| Summary: | --ro option in mount root fs ignored | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Alexey <san> |
| Component: | mkinitrd | Assignee: | Jeremy Katz <katzj> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | David Lawrence <dkl> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 2 | ||
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| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2004-08-02 22:36:47 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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This is because you're explicitly saying that / should be mounted rw in your fstab and mkinitrd will listen to this. You really want 'defaults' there, not 'rw'. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; X11; Linux i686) Opera 7.23 [en] Description of problem: when mounting rootfs in linuxrc command is mount -o $rootopts --ro -t $rootfs $rootdev /sysroot" >> $RCFILE --ro option ignored by mount and root mounted in rw mode -o ro in place of --ro - is solution version util-linux is 2.12-18 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): mkinitrd-3.5.22-1 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. plase line like /dev/md1 / ext3 rw 1 1 in /etc/fstab 2. run mkinitrd, lilo...etc 3. beboot Actual Results: at startup system drops you in resqueue console whist message that rootfs can't be check becouse it is already mounted Additional info: