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| author | Vladimír Čunát <vcunat@gmail.com> | 2017-04-30 14:10:30 +0200 |
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| committer | Vladimír Čunát <vcunat@gmail.com> | 2017-04-30 14:10:30 +0200 |
| commit | eb4792a03f2206616cdfcf42d476b5cb0254e320 (patch) | |
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nixos manual: add a note about "nofail" FS option
Close #1858, as I think the points have been well resolved.
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/file-systems.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/file-systems.xml index d1b324af3f12..ae3d124cd6bb 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/file-systems.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/file-systems.xml @@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ or <literal>ext4</literal>, then it’s best to specify <option>fsType</option> to ensure that the kernel module is available.</para> +<note><para>System startup will fail if any of the filesystems fails to mount, +dropping you to the emergency shell. +You can make a mount asynchronous and non-critical by adding +<literal>options = [ "nofail" ];</literal>. +</para></note> + <xi:include href="luks-file-systems.xml" /> </chapter> |