updates-testing unknown filesystem type 'btrfs'

Chris Murphy lists at colorremedies.com
Sun Dec 22 02:02:53 UTC 2013


On Dec 21, 2013, at 6:59 PM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com> wrote:

> I had a working UEFI Fedora 20 all on Btrfs 'infrastructure' (minimal install plus docs and a few additional services basically). Everything was up to date and working. I enabled updates-testing and did a yum update, a kernel update was not part of the update, rebooted and now I get dropped very early on to a dracut shell.
> 
> mount: unknown filesystem type 'btrfs'
> sysroot.mount mount process existed, code-exited status=32
> Failed to mount /sysroot
> 
> 
> I have no idea what could have done this that's in updates-testing right now. Weird. And unfortunately I did not take a snapshot before the yum update so it might be a while before I get around to reproducing this.

OK lovely this isn't reproducible just by doing a reboot from the dracut shell. A one off "I have no idea what that file system is" sort of error? Wonky.


Chris Murphy


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