[systemd-devel] Emergency mode if non-critical /etc/fstab entries are missing

[Reindl Harald]

Am 25.09.2016 um 23:52 schrieb Sergei Franco:
> I am looking at correct way to disable the "feature" of emergency mode
> when systemd encounters missing block device entires in fstab.
>
> For example:
>
> the following entry is in /etc/fstab:
> UUID=d4a23034-8cbe-44b3-92a5-3d38e1816eff /data               xfs
> defaults        0       0
>
> If the drive (d4a23034-8cbe-44b3-92a5-3d38e1816eff) has been detached
> and machine rebooted it stops booting with Emergency mode, even though
> the /data is not crucial for boot

RTFM - when you don't say "nofail" it's ecpected to be crucial

your entry says it's crucial

http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/53456/what-is-the-difference-between-nobootwait-and-nofail-in-fstab