[OE-core] [PATCH] wic/help.py: document requirements for valid fstab generation
Joshua Lock
joshua.g.lock at intel.com
Mon Jan 11 13:33:51 UTC 2016
Without one of the --ondrive, --ondisk or --use-uuid options for a
partition with a mountpoint specified the automatically generated
fstab entry will be invalid.
[YOCTO #8844]
Signed-off-by: Joshua Lock <joshua.g.lock at intel.com>
---
scripts/lib/wic/help.py | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/help.py b/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
index be334e7..f5587bb 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
@@ -629,6 +629,13 @@ DESCRIPTION
If a <mountpoint> is not specified the partition will be created
but will not be mounted.
+ Partitions with a <mountpoint> specified will be automatically mounted.
+ This is achieved by wic adding entries to the fstab during image
+ generation. In order for a valid fstab to be generated one of the
+ --ondrive, --ondisk or --use-uuid partition options must be used for
+ each partition that specifies a mountpoint.
+
+
The following are supported 'part' options:
--size: The minimum partition size. Specify an integer value
--
2.5.0
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