Bug#774412: systemd unable to boot with fixed mount points

[Andrei POPESCU]

On Vi, 02 ian 15, 11:33:12, HJ wrote:
> Package: systemd
> Version: 215-8
> Severity: important
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I usually create fixed mount points for my sdcard reader/usb sticks
> 
> eg: /dev/sdc1 /media/usb0 auto rw,user,auto,umask=000,noatime,flush 0 0
 
Systemd treats any mount point not marked 'nofail' as necessary for the 
boot and will fail the boot if not present. Sysv-rc would silently 
ignore this and proceed.

> man fstab:
> 
> >If the sixth field is not present or zero, a value of zero is returned and
> fsck will assume that the filesystem does not need to be checked.
> 
> 
> since i switched to jessie with systemd the above line makes my system
> unusable:
> 
> at first fsck trieds to check this drive even if it does not exist and is
> disabled, this already takes ~1:30 minutes and I'm unable to stop it(A start
> job is running...) after that the system enters systemds rescue mode

If you add 'nofail' to fstab does systemd still try to fsck the drive?

Kind regards,
Andrei
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