Bug 769964

Summary: bad /etc/mtab in initramfs
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: John Reiser <jreiser>
Component: loraxAssignee: Martin Gracik <mgracik>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: rawhideCC: bcl, dmach, mgracik
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Fixed In Version: lorax-17.8-1 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description John Reiser 2011-12-22 20:39:48 UTC
Description of problem: Upon booting a DVD built for installing rawhide for Fedora 17, systemd complains that /etc/mtab is bad.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
lorax-17.1-1.fc17.x86_64
anaconda-17.2-1.fc17.x86_64
systemd-37-3.fc16.x86_64


How reproducible: every time


Steps to Reproduce:
1. build and burn DVD for install of rawhide for Fedora 17
2. boot DVD for install
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Actual results: syslog has:
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[   62.841678] systemd[1]: /etc/mtab is not a symlink or not pointing to /proc/self/mounts. This is not supported anymore. Please make sure to replace this file by a symlink to avoid incorrect or misleading mount(8) output.
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Expected results: no complaint


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