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author | Karel Zak | 2010-08-30 10:48:52 +0200 |
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committer | Karel Zak | 2010-08-30 11:40:43 +0200 |
commit | e31597d8eda23e17fcfd46959d72765b966bb405 (patch) | |
tree | 3ef6beeb5597b02efe0eea2ec909e768988ef511 /mount | |
parent | blockdev: fix typo in blockdev.8 (diff) | |
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mount: add note about subtypes to fstab.5
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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-rw-r--r-- | mount/fstab.5 | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | mount/mount.8 | 9 |
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mount/fstab.5 b/mount/fstab.5 index 1c5cdca9d..8a8348739 100644 --- a/mount/fstab.5 +++ b/mount/fstab.5 @@ -146,6 +146,14 @@ An entry .I none is useful for bind or move mounts. +.BR mount (8) +and +.BR umount (8) +support filesystem subtypes. The subtype is defined by '.subtype' suffix. For +example 'fuse.sshfs'. It's recommended to use subtype notation rather than add +any prefix to the first fstab field (for example 'sshfs#example.com' is +depreacated). + The fourth field, .RI ( fs_mntops ), describes the mount options associated with the filesystem. diff --git a/mount/mount.8 b/mount/mount.8 index 2fe0db8de..0147e71db 100644 --- a/mount/mount.8 +++ b/mount/mount.8 @@ -596,6 +596,15 @@ was known as Note, the real list of all supported filesystems depends on your kernel. +The programs +.B mount +and +.B umount +support filesystem subtypes. The subtype is defined by '.subtype' suffix. For +example 'fuse.sshfs'. It's recommended to use subtype notation rather than add +any prefix to the mount source (for example 'sshfs#example.com' is +depreacated). + For most types all the .B mount program has to do is issue a simple |