On 31/10/2019 08:47, RobH wrote:
> On 30/10/2019 21:18, Roger Bell_West wrote:
>> On 2019-10-30, Mike wrote:
>>> You've got systemd now, no idea what that does about it :)
>>
>> It will need to be told that this particular filesystem shouldn't be
>> mounted before the network is up. That may happen automatically.
>>
>> However, my experience of systemd has been that if it tries to mount a
>> networked filesystem before the network is up, it will spot the
>> failure and happily hang the entire system rather than let you get in
>> and fix it.
>>
> Basically then from what people have said, the fstab file doesn't mount
> any folders untill the network is up, which makes sense. And if it
> isn't, then the folders are not mounted.
>
> It seems like some kind of bug with the raspberry pi.
>
> Oh well, c'est la vie.

Systemd: use 'noauto,x-systemd.automount,_netdev' as options in /etc/fstab
Non-systemd: use 'auto,_netdev'
See also: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/SSHFS
SSHFS orientated but gives an idea of what happens with mounting network
drives.


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Chris Elvidge, England

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