[klibc] [PATCH 6/8] switch_root: Fix single file mounts

Michal Suchanek michal.suchanek at ruk.cuni.cz
Mon Jul 18 07:50:39 PDT 2011


Hello,

Excerpts from maximilian attems's message of Wed Jul 13 15:48:31 +0200 2011:
> From: Michal Suchanek <michal.suchanek at ruk.cuni.cz>
> 
> The root of the failure is that nuke cannot cope with file
> mounts (single files mounted, not directories). These are the result of
> using fuse to get to the root filesystem (httpfs, curlftpfs).
> 
> This fixes
> http://bugs.debian.org/476268

thanks for looking into this.

Since this is a long-standing issue I wrapped the file mount in a tmpfs
mount as a workaround.

I hope this makes life easier for people trying to use klibc in the
future.

Thanks

Michal



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