The submount ebuild 0.9-r1 does not work after emerging. The ebuild creates /usr/sbin/submountd , while it should be in /sbin/submountd . While using subfs, the kernel will output this: subfs: submountd mount failure. I read the solution in the forum: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-2064094-highlight-submount.html?sid=655223b07616b88288ccf4effa35ccc8#2064094 When creating a symlink from /usr/sbin/submountd to /sbin/submountd it works. When reading that I mentioned it on the wiki too: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Submount Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Emerge submount (0.9-r1) 2. Use subfs in fstab 3. mount a cd-rom, type df and look at kernel-output (dmesg) Actual Results: Output from dmesg = subfs: submountd mount failure. Expected Results: Mount cd/dvd according to fstab reference. emerge info: Portage 2.0.51-r15 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.3.5, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1 , 2.6.10-gentoo-r6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-gentoo-r6 i686 AMD Athlon(TM) XP 2000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4-r1 [2.3.4 (#1, Feb 8 2005, 20:58:15) ] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r6, 2.13 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.4 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -march=athlon-xp" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -march=athlon-xp" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X aalib alsa apache2 apm ati avi berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cscope cups curl dvd encode f77 fam flac font-server foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gpm gtk2imagemagick imlib ipv6 joystick jpeg kde libg++ libwww lirc mad matroska mikmodmmx motif mozilla mpeg mysql ncurses net oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline sdl spell sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd theora tiff transcode truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts v4l2 x86 xinerama xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 80616 ***