Bug#763965: initscripts: systemd.automount with option noauto in fstab should not mount mountpoint

[Dmitry Bogatov]

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[2014-10-04 15:18] Jakob Schürz <wertstoffe at nurfuerspam.de>
> > Am 2014-10-04 14:02, schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen:
> >> [Jakobus Schürz]
> >>> using systemd-automount trys to and mounts mountpoints, which have the
> >>> option "noauto" in fstab. 
> >>>
> >>> exactly: the combination of "comment=systemd.automount,noauto" mounts
> >>> all this mountpoints on bootup. The problem is the file
> >>> /lib/init/mount-functions.sh
> >>>
> >>> systemd puts automountpoints in mtab with "systemd-1" as device. The
> >>> mount-functions.sh ignores this and tries to mount all this mountpoints.
> >>
> >> If domount() try to mount a entry with the noauto option, it sound
> >> like a bug.  Adding another option seem like the wrong fix.  Are you
> >> sure this is a good approach?
> >>
> 
> There is an issue with systemd.
> When i have an mountpoint with the options "defaults,noauto", nothing
> happens on boottime.
> But if there is "comment=systemd.automount,defaults,noauto", the
> mountpoint gets mountet by domount.
> 
> When I debugged this, i saw, the "DEVNAME" systemd-1, which is created
> by systemd.automount is not recognized. So, there is a mechanizm missed
> for this in the mount-functions.sh.
> It belongs to the "MOUNTMODE=mtab"!! In mtab is the Option "noauto" not
> listet.
> So this issue occurs there in domount.

I do not fully understand the essense of bug, but the mention of
systemd-automout suggests that it might be misassignment.

Systemd maintainers, what do you think?