dracut whines...

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Dec 12 05:13:26 UTC 2012


On Tue, 2012-12-11 at 15:45 -0500, Richard Ryniker wrote:
> F18 TC1 x86-64 install DVD displays some complaints (the following indented lines
> appeared on the console, but I copied them later from /var/log/boot.log):
> 
>   [  OK  ] Started Show Plymouth Boot Screen.
>   [  OK  ] Reached target Basic System.
>   dracut-pre-pivot[457]: cp: cannot stat '/etc/cmdline': No such file or directory
>   dracut-pre-pivot[457]: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs,
>   dracut-pre-pivot[457]: missing codepage or helper program, or other error
>   dracut-pre-pivot[457]: In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
>   dracut-pre-pivot[457]: dmesg | tail or so
> 
>   Welcome to Linux!
> 
> I did not observe any problem that I can attribute to the condition
> reported by these messages, but they appear to say something unexpected
> has occurred.
> 
> There was no line in /tmp/syslog that contained "dracut" but I can supply
> this file if anyone has an interest in it.

I've noticed at least the mount error throughout F18 cycle, it may even
have been there back in F17. Doesn't appear to have any consequence.
Someone might have filed a bug on it already, I haven't bothered looking
yet.
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