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Subject: Re: docs/22043: fstab cache annoyance
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On 11 Nov, Ben Smithurst wrote:
> opentrax@email.com wrote:
> 
>> For utilities that rely on fstab (mount, fsck, ...),
>> the lookup in fstab(5) fails until the table is
>> re-read; usually a re-read via reboot.
> 
> Utilities that read fstab read it themselves, there is no cache in the
> way you imply.  I'm not sure what the problem is.
> 
Are you stating that I should report the bugs in
mount, fsck, etc. - instead?

				Jessem.





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