Comment 29 for bug 431040
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| Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote Re: [Bug 431040] The latest mountall version as of Oct 9 | #29 |
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(Get the code!)
On Sat, 2009-10-10 at 03:03 +0000, Luke wrote:
> There is still one serious problem: because the shell is external to
> mountall, fsck re-runs and errors out again if you try to skip with
> control-d! This could be especially bad if someone has not manually set
> a root password, assuming the system still demands one.
>
I don't understand - you can't skip this with ^D.
If you don't repair the filesystem, you cannot boot. That's precisely
why it's given you a shell.
Scott
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