[Voyage-linux] SOLVED Re: Problem mounting nfs disk at boot time with fstab.

[Gustin Johnson]

What is an ath0 entry doing in the /etc/fstab anyway?

On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 4:06 AM, superpat <patrick at byeslane.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Voyage 07 + mpd running on lx800 based thin client.
>
> Reading through all the console output produced during boot, (using ctl
> +page up) after boot had finished, I noted several errors reported.  These
> errors do NOT appear in any of the /var/log error logs, even after enabling
> bootlog!
>
> Error one :- svc: failed to register lockdv1 RPC service
>
> Fix:- Inhibit IPv6 usuage  by adding "ipv6.disable=1"  to
> /boot/grub/menu.lst
>
> Error two:-  "Waiting for ath0"  This  was peculiar since I only use eth0
> and wanlan0. However looking through the /etc/fstab. I found one of the ath0
> auto entries was not commented out, correcting this  fixed this error and
> fixed the problem with mounting nfs at boot.
>
> I found that the nfs mount is accomplished by a script S18mountnfs.sh. This
> is ONLY called during initial startup (rcS.d).  Since the waiting for ath0
> timeout was long, the boot process had proceeded from the start level, and
> the mountnfs script was never called!
>
> Error three:-  "Voyage-utils failed"
>
> I am a bit unsure of the relevance of this one,  Voyage utils controls the
> Alex leds, does house keeping on first install (generates rsa keys) and
> controls the remount rw functionality.  Since I do not have an Alix
> motherboard, I have no leds. I am unsure if the error is important, as the
> important bit,  the remountrw seems to work, although the error logging does
> get truncated sooner than I would like!
>
> regards
>
> Patrick
>
>
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