@@ 228,7 228,9 @@ UNIONFS."
(lambda args
(format (current-error-port) "exception while mounting '~a': ~s~%"
root args)
- (start-repl))))
+ (start-repl)))
+
+ (copy-file "/proc/mounts" "/root/etc/mtab"))
(define (check-file-system device type)
"Run a file system check of TYPE on DEVICE."
@@ 279,7 281,14 @@ run a file system check."
(mount source mount-point type (flags->bit-mask flags)
(if options
(string->pointer options)
- %null-pointer))))))
+ %null-pointer))
+
+ ;; Update /etc/mtab.
+ (mkdir-p (string-append root "/etc"))
+ (let ((port (open-output-file (string-append root "/etc/mtab"))))
+ (format port "~a ~a ~a ~a 0 0~%"
+ source mount-point type options)
+ (close-port port))))))
(define (switch-root root)
"Switch to ROOT as the root file system, in a way similar to what