Why are filesystems not mounted in rescue mode whose filesystem type is mentioned as auto in fstab?
Issue
- In the
rescue mode, the filesystem with a typeauto(defined in/etc/fstab) is not mounted automatically with the following error.
malformed: scanned format ( <filesystem type> ) differs from fstab format (None).
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Anacondarescueenvironment/etc/fstabhas an entry with filesystem type asauto
/dev/mapper/testvg-testLV /var auto defaults 0 0
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