On Tue, 2014-03-18 at 17:27 -0700, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Lennart Poettering > <mzerqung@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 18.03.14 15:07, Chris Murphy (lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > > >> > Fedora takes a different approach though, and will mount an explicit > >> > boot partition to /boot and the ESP to /boot/efi, and do so > >> > unconditionally without involving autofs. Fedora could add > >> > "x-systemd-automount" to the mount options of /boot/efi, and thus > >> > turning /boot/efi into an autofs too. > >> > >> When I add x-systemd.automount to fstab for /boot/efi, it still gets > >> mounted on every boot. > > > > Ah, yeah sorry, forgot to mention, you need to also add "noauto" to the > > line. If it is "auto" we'll still wait for the mount unit to complete. > > > > Basically, combining x-systemd.automount + auto is just a away to speed > > up boot by fscking in the bg while the mount point is already > > established. After boot the file system will be mounted as if > > x-systemd.automount hadn't been used. > > > > Combining x-systemd.automount + noauto however is a way to establish a > > mount point and only lazily triggering it on access. And that's what you > > want to use here. > > It seems like 'ls /boot/efi' shouldn't be enough to trigger a mount -- > the poi nt is that /boot/efi should stay unmounted unless there's a > genuine need to mount it. So just plain noauto might be good enough > here (i.e. without the automount). Um. What? How would it then get automounted? You need 'noauto' to tell systemd not to mount it on boot, and 'x-systemd-automount' (when did that change from 'comment=systemd.automount'?) to tell systemd to automount it on access. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
