[Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 5a475f: utillinux: fixing mount/umount, for our case of /e...

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 16/12/12 15:44, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:

>   Branch: refs/heads/master
>   Home:   https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs
>   Commit: 5a475f72501f4fafd90342db2b22651fde40b097
>       https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/5a475f72501f4fafd90342db2b22651fde40b097
>   Author: Lluís Batlle i Rossell <viric at viric.name>
>   Date:   2012-12-16 (Sun, 16 Dec 2012)
> 
>   Changed paths:
>     M pkgs/os-specific/linux/util-linux/default.nix
> 
>   Log Message:
>   -----------
>   utillinux: fixing mount/umount, for our case of /etc/mtab symlinking to /proc/mounts

This breaks VM builds (see e.g. http://hydra.nixos.org/build/3509195).

> In systemd, without this patch, 'mount' for 'user' fstab devices works, but
> umount does not; it says to require root.

Don't "user" fstab devices (an obsolete concept, btw) require a setuid mount
program?

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Eelco Dolstra | LogicBlox, Inc. | http://nixos.org/~eelco/