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| author | Karel Zak | 2009-12-03 15:30:53 +0100 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2009-12-03 15:30:53 +0100 |
| commit | 45fc569a75d4e83a045027acf8e2eda08638fa0d (patch) | |
| tree | 03affc61e0a29f2ad538a2d678156a3a0013ca8d /mount/mount.8 | |
| parent | mount: move info about devices to the top of mount.8 (diff) | |
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mount: add --no-canonicalize option
For example the /sbin/mount.fuse command calls
mount -i -f /dev/foo /absolut/path
and it does not make sense to canonicalize already absolute paths. The
new --no-canonicalize option allows to avoid unwanted readlink()
calls.
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mount/mount.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | mount/mount.8 | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mount/mount.8 b/mount/mount.8 index 57b3571ce..66f925634 100644 --- a/mount/mount.8 +++ b/mount/mount.8 @@ -449,6 +449,13 @@ Mount without writing in This is necessary for example when .I /etc is on a read-only filesystem. +.IP "\fB\-\-no\-canonicalize\fP" +Don't canonicalize paths. The mount command canonicalizes all paths +(from command line or fstab) and stores canonicalized paths to the +.IR /etc/mtab +file. This option can be used together with the +.B \-f +flag for already canonicalized absolut paths. .IP "\fB\-p, \-\-pass\-fd \fInum\fP" In case of a loop mount with encryption, read the passphrase from file descriptor |