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Bug#236958: should swapon before formatting other filesystems, for lowmem support



Anton Zinoviev wrote:
> > What about doing something with the mount.d script output? It seems
> > that is designed to allow undoing of mount.d changes, but currently
> > it's thrown away and we have this more hardcoded umount_target
> > instead.
> 
> This was designed to work for filesystems like UMSDOS that can not be
> directly mounted and unmounted.

Hmm, don't follow. It seemed it would work for any fs, and even for
swap.

> > I was thinking maybe save it to /var, and have umount_target first
> > unmount as it does now, and then run the stuff in /var too.
> 
> This will not work if the filesystems are mounted by some other tool.

Right, that's why I said to still have umount_target umount everything
in /target, but first (or after?) run the unmount commands output by the
mount.d scripts.

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see shy jo

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