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Re: XFS recovery on root filesystem

To: Sean Neakums <sneakums@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: XFS recovery on root filesystem
From: Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx>
Date: 25 Apr 2002 11:11:29 -0500
Cc: Linux XFS <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <6uhelzeplq.fsf@zork.zork.net>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0204251049450.1201-100000@sol.rune.org> <3CC81FB9.3803729D@ch.sauter-bc.com> <6uhelzeplq.fsf@zork.zork.net>
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On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 10:59, Sean Neakums wrote:
> 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.

It could be a case of dpkg being smarter than rpm here.

Steve


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