Bug#336636: fails on fstab line without optional fields
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On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 14:48:47 +0100
Mattia Dongili <malattia@linux.it> wrote:
> [oh! I'm readding 336636@b.d.o]
>
> On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 01:53:01PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:03:09 +0100
> > Mattia Dongili <malattia@linux.it> wrote:
> >
> > > It's legal for mount to have such entries so I'd suggest
> > > decreasing that check.
> >
> > How do you come to this conclusion?
>
> do you mean the conclusion that it's legal for mount to accept
> 3-fields lines?
Right.
> simple, I can mount and umount that fs with no
> problems and the behaviour is the same as having 'defaults' as the
> only option.
Ah, so you mean "possible", not "legal".
> Anyway the point I'm trying to make is that yaird is not an fstab
> syntax checker and since mount accepts 3-fields only lines yaird
> shouldn't be so picky about it.
I agree - it just makes good sense to separate "correct parsing" and
"workarounds to avoid surprises with relaxed implementations".
- Jonas
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