Why updatedb doesn't traverse my external HD?
Reindl Harald
h.reindl at thelounge.net
Sat Dec 24 22:31:47 UTC 2011
Am 24.12.2011 23:03, schrieb JB:
> I was wondering about this:
> updatedb.conf(5)
> ...
> PRUNE_BIND_MOUNTS
> One of the strings 0, no, 1 or yes. If PRUNE_BIND_MOUNTS is 1
> or yes, bind mounts are not scanned by updatedb(8). All file
> systems mounted in the subtree of a bind mount are skipped as
> well, even if they are not bind mounts. As an exception, bind
> mounts of a directory on itself are not skipped.
>
> By default, bind mounts are not skipped.
> ...
>
> This is of interest to me:
> ...
> As an exception, bind
> mounts of a directory on itself are not skipped.
>
> I tried to bind mount /media or /media/NETBSD_51 on itself and it did not work.
> Perhaps I am missing something here or the feature does not work ?
yes you are missing topics of many mailing-list posts and
bugreports in the last months while you are believing i
do not know what tmpfs is and about waht i am speaking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730138
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723279
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