Re: [PATCH] partman mount.d scripts and mount options

On Wednesday 04 July 2007 17:05, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 08:13:13PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> > Couldn't a bad 'noexec' break the install for chrooted commands?
> > Don't see any other issues.
>
> Yes, though in that case the install would surely break as soon as you
> rebooted anyway, so it seems that it's better to find out earlier.

I agree. I had that same thought when I wrote that. Only thing is that we don't report such errors very gracefully, but that's a general problem.

> You need them if you have a case statement inside $(...) as otherwise
> bash (though not busybox sh) will misparse the closing parenthesis in
> the first case item as closing the command substitution. See also the
> changelog for partman-target 41.

Thx for explaining.

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