On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jan 06, Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote: > >root@dragon:/tmp>mount -o loop foo 1 > Why don't we just patch mount to use /var/run/mtab? > I don't know about any other program which modifies it. If we use /var/run/mtab, how does mount update it when our /var partition hasn't been mounted yet? We want accurate information about the root fs to be there, too. Steve Langasek postmodern programmer