fstab task

[Scott James Remnant]

On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 20:21 +0100, Tim Penhey wrote:

> I'd like to pose a question based on the following statement:
> 
> “fstab” task is started on the “filesystem-mounted” event, it checks the list 
> of mounted filesystems against /etc/fstab and if all are mounted, generates 
> the “writable-filesystem” event.
> 
> 
> Q)  In my fstab I have an entry for a cifs mount for my external maxtor NAS.  
> If it is for some reason turned off and can't be mounted (or detected) then 
> is it fair that the "writable-filesystem" event doesn't happen?
> 
It depends, we may limit the "writable-filesystem" event for example to
just "directories specified by the FHS" -- which is what we've tried to
do in dapper with the waitnfs.sh script, but not entirely successfully
due to races.

Scott
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