Bug 769964 - bad /etc/mtab in initramfs
Summary: bad /etc/mtab in initramfs
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: lorax
Version: rawhide
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Assignee: Martin Gracik
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-12-22 20:39 UTC by John Reiser
Modified: 2013-07-04 13:00 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: lorax-17.8-1
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2012-03-14 09:59:49 UTC
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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
3.
  
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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