On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 04:54:56PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > At linuxfromscratch, we've just made some changes to write bootscript > messages to /run/var. This seems to work fine for us until shutdown > where > > umaount -a > > unmounts /run which is mounted as a tmpfs. We can certainly work around > the problem, but was wondering if this issue may also affect others. > > The man page for umount says: > > -a All of the file systems described in /etc/mtab are unmounted. > (With umount version 2.7 and later: the proc filesystem is not > unmounted.) > > Would it be reasonable to change umount -a to also omit /run if it is > mounted as a tmpfs? umount -a -t notmpfs ? Karel -- Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> http://karelzak.blogspot.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html