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why linux(GCP) machine is booting up after deleting the /etc/fstab
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I have deleted the /etc/fstab file purposely. How is my machine still booting up normally?
I think it is using intiramfs but once the kernel starts the init process is forked, then it should crash or throw some errors as init reads /etc/fstab.
can anyone please explain what actually is happening??
thanks
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I have deleted the /etc/fstab file purposely. How is my machine still booting up normally?
I think it is using intiramfs but once the kernel starts the init process is forked, then it should crash or throw some errors as init reads /etc/fstab.
can anyone please explain what actually is happening??
thanks
linux boot
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It really depends on your initramfs and the init system you're using(possible your kernel arguments). Especially when you only have one single file system for /, fstab is possibly not needed
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
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I have deleted the /etc/fstab file purposely. How is my machine still booting up normally?
I think it is using intiramfs but once the kernel starts the init process is forked, then it should crash or throw some errors as init reads /etc/fstab.
can anyone please explain what actually is happening??
thanks
linux boot
asked 1 hour ago
Rajan SharmaRajan Sharma
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I have deleted the /etc/fstab file purposely. How is my machine still booting up normally?
I think it is using intiramfs but once the kernel starts the init process is forked, then it should crash or throw some errors as init reads /etc/fstab.
can anyone please explain what actually is happening??
thanks
linux boot
linux boot
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It really depends on your initramfs and the init system you're using(possible your kernel arguments). Especially when you only have one single file system for /, fstab is possibly not needed
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
16 mins ago
add a comment |
It really depends on your initramfs and the init system you're using(possible your kernel arguments). Especially when you only have one single file system for /, fstab is possibly not needed
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
16 mins ago
It really depends on your initramfs and the init system you're using(possible your kernel arguments). Especially when you only have one single file system for /, fstab is possibly not needed
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
16 mins ago
It really depends on your initramfs and the init system you're using(possible your kernel arguments). Especially when you only have one single file system for /, fstab is possibly not needed
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
16 mins ago
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It really depends on your initramfs and the init system you're using(possible your kernel arguments). Especially when you only have one single file system for /, fstab is possibly not needed
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
16 mins ago