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From: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: "mount -a -t nfs" problems found and solved
Message-ID: <8008@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 26 Sep 89 20:14:32 GMT
References: <89Sep26.001054edt.30815@snow.white.toronto.edu> <8003@cbmvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <8003@cbmvax.UUCP> grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) writes:
> On nice thing that crept in somewhere around 3.0 is you can put something
> like xx in the rw/ro/sw field and have most of the programs cooperate -
> mount -a doesn't mess with it, but an explict mount by file system name
> works as does df.  Too bad it's not documented or 100% consistant across
> programs that can access /etc/fstab...

Oops, it is documented - maybe I need to do a global diff on man pages
and find out what's really new or different...  8-)

-- 
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