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Diffstat (limited to 'util-linux/switch_root.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | util-linux/switch_root.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util-linux/switch_root.c b/util-linux/switch_root.c index aaee35a3e..f18e8a5ce 100644 --- a/util-linux/switch_root.c +++ b/util-linux/switch_root.c @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ So there's a step that needs to be sort of atomic but can't be as a shell script. (You can work around this with static linking or very carefully laid out paths and sequencing, but it's brittle, ugly, and non-obvious.) -2) The "find | rm" bit will acually delete everything because the mount points +2) The "find | rm" bit will actually delete everything because the mount points still show up (even if their contents don't), and rm -rf will then happily zap that. So the first line is an oversimplification of what you need to do _not_ to descend into other filesystems and delete their contents. |