[arch-general] Pacman and Systemd's automount

[Daniel Wallace]

On Sep 4, 2012 11:04 AM, "Guillermo Leira" <gleira at gleira.com> wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> I have enabled systemd, and since then, I see the following:
>
> [root at guillelinux ~]# LANG=C pacman -Syu
> :: Synchronizing package databases...
>  core is up to date
>  extra is up to date
>  community is up to date
>  multilib is up to date
> :: Starting full system upgrade...
> resolving dependencies...
> looking for inter-conflicts...
>
> Targets (1): openssh-6.1p1-2
>
> Total Download Size:    0.53 MiB
> Total Installed Size:   2.62 MiB
> Net Upgrade Size:       0.00 MiB
>
> Proceed with installation? [Y/n] y
> :: Retrieving packages from core...
>  openssh-6.1p1-2-x86_64                                     540.5 KiB
> 2034K/s 00:00 [################################################] 100%
> (1/1) checking package integrity
> [################################################] 100%
> (1/1) loading package files
> [################################################] 100%
> (1/1) checking for file conflicts
> [################################################] 100%
> warning: could not get filesystem information for /mnt/atlantac: No such
> device
> warning: could not get filesystem information for /mnt/atlantad: No such
> device
> warning: could not get filesystem information for /mnt/asusc: No such
device
> warning: could not get filesystem information for /mnt/asusd: No such
device
> warning: could not get filesystem information for /mnt/asusf: No such
device
> (1/1) checking available disk space
> [################################################] 100%
> (1/1) upgrading openssh
> [################################################] 100%
>
> It seems that pacman tries to access or check every mounted filesystem in
my
> PC. It is not very important, except when I'm out of the office. I have
> defined some mount points like this:
>
> 172.31.217.10:/vol/vol0 /mnt/up nfs
noauto,x-systemd.automount,defaults
> 0 0
>
> When pacman reaches this filesystems, that obviously can't be accessed
from
> outside the office, it hangs forever. I have to issue
>
> Systemctl stop mnt-systemd.up
>
> And then it works.
>
> Why is pacman trying to access all the mountpoints?
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Guillermo Leira
>
>
>
>

Because you you have Check space enabled in pacman.conf