why not use tmpfs and link /etc/mtab to tmpfs? Harshavardhana schrieb: > Hi Enno, > > Currently there is no such option, we will add it under development > roadmap. > > On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Enno Lange > <Enno.Lange at iem.rwth-aachen.de <mailto:Enno.Lange at iem.rwth-aachen.de>> > wrote: > > Hi, > > we running a cluster of diskless gentoo-systems. Therefore, > /etc/mtab is linked to /proc/mounts as usual. Trying to mount a > glusterfs fails because mtab is not writable. Is there by any chance > a way to pass '-n' or something equivalent to the underlying mount > -t fuse process? > > The actual workaround we deployed is to link /etc/mtab to a local > file on a scratch partition, which in my opinion is quite > unsatisfying: The mount process will succeed but the mounted fs will > not appear in the linked /etc/mtab. > -- Mit freundlichen Gr??en, Smart Weblications GmbH Martinsberger Str. 1 D-95119 Naila fon.: +49 700 762 789 32 - 0,12 EUR/Min* fax.: +49 700 762 789 32 - 0,12 EUR/Min* 24/7: +49 900 311 886 00 - 1,99 EUR/Min* http://www.smart-weblications.de -- Sitz der Gesellschaft: Naila Gesch?ftsf?hrer: Florian Wiessner HRB-Nr.: HRB 3840 Amtsgericht Hof *aus dem dt. Festnetz, ggf. abweichende Preise aus dem Mobilfunknetz