Bug#767893: systemd cannot mount zfs filesystems from fstab

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Mon Nov 3 14:36:49 GMT 2014


Am 03.11.2014 um 15:06 schrieb John Holland:
> It seems like it is unable to mount a zfs volume given in fstab during boot. Strangely the presence of such an entry in fstab also seems to cause the password entry problem. With no zfs in fstab I can enter the passwords and the zfs volumes with non legacy mount points mount ok.
>  It sounds like maybe I need to try a Plymouth theme as well as just plymouth as I do not get a graphical start screen. However if a fix is coming for systemd maybe I should wait for that to see if it clears it up.
> 
> On November 3, 2014 8:09:44 AM EST, "Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek" <zjedrzej at gmu.edu> wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 05:51:57AM -0500, John Holland wrote:
>>> I created luks volumes, installed zfsonlinux.org packages, created a
>> zpool out of the luks volumes. When ZFS is managing the mounting of the
>> fs's it works. If I put a zfs filesystem in /etc/fstab the prompts to
>> enter passwords for the luks volumes during boot are mixed in with
>> output.
>>
>> So actually its not the ZFS volumes, but simply the luks unlocking that
>> is the problem?
>> You say that the prompts are mixed with output, but do things work if
>> you type in
>> the password "blind"?
>>
>> You can either wait until systemd-217 (which fixes the overlapping
>> output) or install
>> plymouth (which provides a graphical prompt which is not interrupted by
>> text output).
> 

http://changelog.complete.org/archives/9241-update-on-the-systemd-issue
might be relevant for you.
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