[systemd-devel] [PATCH] build: lookup for the "mount" binary

Harald Hoyer harald.hoyer at gmail.com
Wed Oct 30 19:34:32 CET 2013


On 10/30/2013 07:27 PM, Cristian Rodríguez wrote:
> El mié 30 oct 2013 15:18:48 CLST, Tom Gundersen escribió:
>> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 7:12 PM, Cristian Rodríguez
>> <crrodriguez at opensuse.org> wrote:
>>> Real executable might be in /usr and not in /bin
>>
>> I'm not against the patch, but the justification seems lacking... Does
>> anyone actually do this? I.e., have a mount that is not symlinked to
>> by /bin/mount?
> 
> I am not aware of anyone not having a symlink to /bin/mount.. however, 
> when creating an initrd with dracut the symlink is not included (only 
> the real binary is at /usr/bin/mount) and mounting stuff breaks.
> 
> It is either this patch or I should send a patch to dracut instead :-)
> 
> In any case, from my perspective this is the right thing to do anyway.
> 

Can you provide me the output of "dracut --debug -f test.img", so I can see what
goes wrong?

Normally dracut also installs the symlink.


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