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In , Marco d'Itri (md) wrote : Re: Bug#286756: udev gets tmpfs kernel support test wrong

reassign 286756 kernel-source-2.6.9

On Dec 22, "John R. McPherson" <email address hidden> wrote:

> Debian sarge/x86, custom kernel 2.6.9.
>
> I built a kernel and didn't set CONFIG_TMPFS, and after installing the
> kernel and rebooting, udev mounts an unusable tmpfs over /dev, so
> no device files are accessible. The mount doesn't fail, but the
This is a known kernel bug (mount is supposed to fail), but I tought
that it had been fixed in 2.6.8 (2.6.9?).
I'm reassigning this bug to the kernel package.

(I also accept suggestions for a better test for tmpfs presence...)

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