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| author | Karel Zak | 2010-10-25 14:03:16 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2010-10-25 14:03:16 +0200 |
| commit | a5fd3d685e6c2d0a7d80e7607ac6ff7bf7d05f67 (patch) | |
| tree | 80e479cfa0c3b3f25a93b7d4ed37ecf5a30c09a5 /mount/swapon.8 | |
| parent | umount: umount -r segfault (diff) | |
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swapon: add support for "nofail" fstab mount option
This option is already supported by mount(8) and fsck(8), there is no
reason to have any exception for swap devices. Note that the --ifexists
command line option applies to all swap devices, the "nofail" setting
is per device.
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mount/swapon.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | mount/swapon.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mount/swapon.8 b/mount/swapon.8 index a3ebc97cd..595198d51 100644 --- a/mount/swapon.8 +++ b/mount/swapon.8 @@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ Devices that are already being used as swap are silently skipped. .TP .B "\-e, \-\-ifexists" Silently skip devices that do not exist. +The +.I /etc/fstab +mount option +.BI nofail +may be also used to skip non-existing device. + .TP .B "\-f, \-\-fixpgsz" Reinitialize (exec /sbin/mkswap) the swap space if its page size does not |