Re: grub2-mkconfig with root on rootfs

[Andrey Borzenkov]

On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 1:51 AM, Peter Volkov <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> We are using may be strange but rather convenient scheme of booting
> linux where real system root is all inside initramfs (/init is symlink
> to /sbin/init). Everything works fine but grub2-mkconfig that ends out
> the error:
>
> /usr/sbin/grub2-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `rootfs'.
>
> Sure with root on rootfs this grub2-probe is not supposed to work.
>
> # mount | grep ' / '
> rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
>

Could you show full /proc/mounts (or even better, /proc/self/mountinfo)?

> But what can we do with that? Any suggestions to fix this?
>
> I'm not CC'ed to the list. Please add me to the answers.
>
> --
> Peter.
>
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