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Re: XFS recovery on root filesystem

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Subject: Re: XFS recovery on root filesystem
From: Sean Neakums <sneakums@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 16:59:29 +0100
In-reply-to: <3CC81FB9.3803729D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (Simon Matter's message of "Thu, 25 Apr 2002 17:24:41 +0200")
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commence  Simon Matter quotation:

> I guess you have also updated glibc. IIRC when updating glibc, the
> root fs can not be unmounted properly (remount readonly) on shutdown
> and therefore you'll notice recovery on the first boot after glibc
> upgrade.  It has always been like this and was very annoying with
> big root fs on ext2 :) I'm sure it's not kernel related.

I have never seen this happen after glibc upgrades on Debian systems,
and I can't think of a reason why it should happen at all.  Steve's
suggestion that it's the readonly-remount-path bug sounds a lot more
plausible.

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