From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:30931 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751207Ab2FSKNb (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2012 06:13:31 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 12:13:25 +0200 From: Karel Zak To: Dave Reisner Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] libmount/context: ignore fstab entries with fstype "ignore" Message-ID: <20120619101325.GC13108@x2.net.home> References: <1339947369-17539-1-git-send-email-dreisner@archlinux.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1339947369-17539-1-git-send-email-dreisner@archlinux.org> Sender: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 11:36:09AM -0400, Dave Reisner wrote: > This is documented in fstab(5) as being a valid option for fstype, and > should be left alone when iterating via mount -a, similar to "noauto" in > the option string. (also discussed on IRC) I have removed the 'ignore' from documentation. We will not support this silly feature in the new mount util. The supported (and commonly used) solutions are "noauto" mount option and '#' to comment out fstab entries. Karel -- Karel Zak http://karelzak.blogspot.com