Re: Problems with mounting filesystems from /dev/hdb (kernel 2.6.18.1)

[Jiri Slaby]

Phillip Susi wrote:
> Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> Phillip: please, so not top-post
> 
> Please stop discouraging top posting.  There is no reason to have to
> scroll down through a screen or two of quoted message that you  just
> read the original of, before getting to the new subject matter.

Nope.
http://www.zipworld.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/top-posting.txt

> <snip>
>> There is a proc/mounts here:
>> http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/08/322
>>
> 
> I didn't ask for /proc/mounts, I asked for the output of the mount
> command with no arguments, which prints the contents of /etc/mtab.  I
> was thinking that /etc/mtab might show the partitions as mounted even
> though they are not, which could be why mount is complaining.

Mount(8) calls mount(2) no matter what is in the /etc/mtab.

regards,
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