ext2 root filesystems are always dirty in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Rescue Mode
Issue
- If you install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 onto an ext2 root filesystem and then try a rescue boot, anaconda complains that the root filesystem is dirty:
-------------------------------------------------------------- Dirty File Systems The following file systems for your Linux system were not unmounted cleanly. Would you like to mount them anyway? /dev/mapper/vg_vm23-lv_root [ Yes ] [ No ] ---------------------------------------------------------------
Environment
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Beta
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anaconda-13.21.48-1.el6
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