From e85fb0785608ce9f9b7d1e4b61813eb2693501f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karel Zak Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:34:49 +0200 Subject: fstab: add hint about systemd reload Addresses: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2117355 Upstream: http://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/commit/9105d3cdd819a499f5029d1009952acf6f51b7d9 Signed-off-by: Karel Zak --- sys-utils/fstab.5 | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/sys-utils/fstab.5 b/sys-utils/fstab.5 index a9e9f8c54..c1af2b347 100644 --- a/sys-utils/fstab.5 +++ b/sys-utils/fstab.5 @@ -53,6 +53,15 @@ sequentially iterate through .B fstab doing their thing. +The file is not read by +.BR mount (8) +only but often is used by many other tools +and daemons, and proper functionality may require additional steps. For +example, on systemd-based systems, it's recommended to use 'systemctl +daemon-reload' after +.B fstab +modification. + Each filesystem is described on a separate line. Fields on each line are separated by tabs or spaces. Lines starting with '#' are comments. Blank lines are ignored. -- 2.40.1