Re: Patch for /proc/mounts problems on 2.2.x

From: Erik Andersen (andersen@codepoet.org)
Date: Wed Oct 25 2000 - 14:15:16 EST

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On Wed Oct 25, 2000 at 11:43:02AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
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> There is another good reason to ditch /etc/mtab: as a static file, it

And it is supposed to be writable though it lives in /etc. It should live
in /var. Has the LSB ever gotten around to addressing this wart?
This is a pita for embedded systems...

-Erik

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