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   Carlos E.R. to Marc Haber   
   Re: "7 deprecated Linux commands you nee   
   27 Jan 26 10:10:39   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-01-27 09:02, Marc Haber wrote:   
   > "Carlos E.R."  wrote:   
   >> Normally systemd drops the machine into emergency mode.   
   >   
   > I hate when that happens. I'd prefer the system to continue the boot   
   > attempt as far as it would go, as there is a chance that I might at   
   > least be able to log in SOME way other than entering the root   
   > password¹ on the console².   
      
   You can add "nofail" to the fstab entry. Then boot will continue, but it   
   also will give no message at all.   
      
      
      
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
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