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From: Thomas Sigurdsen <thomas.sigurdsen@×××××.com>
To: me@×××.im
Cc: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unknown problem causing incorrect mounting and daemons not starting
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2015 20:18:34
Message-Id: 566C80EC.3050500@gmail.com
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4 > It seems to me the root of your problems is fsck failing because (it
5 > thinks) the partitions are already mounted.
6 >
7 > Is your mtab a symlink to /proc/mounts as it "should" be?
8
9 Just checked, and mtab is not a symlink. It is a plain text file.
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11 Just tried takinga backup of mtab and symlinking /proc/mounts onto
12 /etc/mtab yields no different results when trying `/etc/init.d/dbus
13 start`. Is this something I fix somewhere else or maybe I just need to
14 reboot the system after symlinking.
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