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Re: Buster installer sets fs_passno 1 for /boot/efi in /etc/fstab



On 2019-09-14 04:32 +0000, Nicholas A Fleisher wrote:

> In the /etc/fstab written by the installer, the sixth field of the
> /boot/efi line has the value "1". My understanding is that only the
> root partition should have this value (and it does in this case; the
> installer wrote two lines in /etc/fstab where the sixth field has the
> value "1").

That's documented in fstab(5), indeed.

> Is this intended behavior, or is this a bug in the installer? If it's
> a bug, where is the right place to report it to? (I'm not sure which
> package(s) are involved)

It is partman-efi[1].  Don't know if there is any particular reason why
they chose a pass value of 1 rather than 2, but it does not seem to
cause actual problems.

Cheers,
       Sven


1. https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/partman-efi/blob/master/fstab.d/efi#L26


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