Re: anaconda vs /etc/mtab -- fixed recently?

[Jeremy Katz <katzj redhat com>]

On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 13:18 -0600, Jeffrey Law wrote:
> In late 2006 I stumbled upon a bug in which anaconda would throw an
> exception if a %post script changed /etc/mtab to be a link to 
> /proc/mounts.

Hrmmm, don't think I've seen an exception like this.  But haven't really
done the symlink /etc/mtab -> /proc/mounts thing in a long time either

> However, I went to reproduce (and then fix) this problem today, but
> couldn't reproduce it.
> 
> Does anyone know for sure if this was fixed?  Or should I dig deeper
> to see if there's another element necessary to trigger the failure?
> (the original kickstart that triggered this failure had a lot of other
> stuff in its %post that perhaps could play a role in triggering the
> failure).

Nothing explicit I can think of that would have been to fix this.  So
I'd suspect that there was something else involved.  But without the
traceback, hard to say for certain

Jeremy