[Voyage-linux] where is root fs specified for mounting?

Gustin Johnson (spam-protected)
Fri Apr 17 04:07:13 HKT 2009


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Jeff Ramin wrote:
> Gustin Johnson wrote:
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>> Jeff Ramin wrote:
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>>> Apparently voyage (or maybe it's debian) has a method for specifying
>>> the root device and how to mount it that I'm not familiar with. I'm
>>> used to seeing it in /etc/fstab, but on my 0.5.2 voyage machine, the
>>> line with /dev/hda1 is commented out.
>>>
>>> So, could somebody explain how this is determined? I'm using lilo, if
>>> that matters.
>>>
>>>     
>> The root file system is mounted based on the disk label.  Usually in
>> voyage it is:
>> /dev/disk/by-label/ROOT_FS
>>   
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> How are the mount options specified?
> 
You know, I never really looked at it.  To me it looks like GRUB sets
the / partition, then the /etc/init.d/voyage-util calls
/usr/local/sbin/remountrw and then /usr/local/sbin/remountro setting the
various mount options (rw,ro,noatime etc.)
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