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authorKarel Zak2014-07-25 13:08:41 +0200
committerKarel Zak2014-07-25 13:08:41 +0200
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mount: clean up -t info in mount.8 and fstab.5
* remove the huge and unmaintained list of filesystems, just keep only very basic FS types in the man pages * add info about command delimited lists to fstab.5 Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/fstab.5')
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diff --git a/sys-utils/fstab.5 b/sys-utils/fstab.5
index 487480f06..d9966c5ee 100644
--- a/sys-utils/fstab.5
+++ b/sys-utils/fstab.5
@@ -116,45 +116,10 @@ contains spaces these can be escaped as `\\040'.
.RI ( fs_vfstype ).
.RS
This field describes the type of the filesystem. Linux supports lots
-of filesystem types, such as
-.IR adfs ,
-.IR affs ,
-.IR autofs ,
-.IR coda ,
-.IR coherent ,
-.IR cramfs ,
-.IR devpts ,
-.IR efs ,
-.IR ext2 ,
-.IR ext3 ,
-.IR hfs ,
-.IR hpfs ,
-.IR iso9660 ,
-.IR jfs ,
-.IR minix ,
-.IR msdos ,
-.IR ncpfs ,
-.IR nfs ,
-.IR ntfs ,
-.IR proc ,
-.IR qnx4 ,
-.IR reiserfs ,
-.IR romfs ,
-.IR smbfs ,
-.IR sysv ,
-.IR tmpfs ,
-.IR udf ,
-.IR ufs ,
-.IR umsdos ,
-.IR vfat ,
-.IR xenix ,
-.IR xfs ,
-and possibly others. For more details, see
+of filesystem types, the most common are ext2, ext3, ext4, xfs, btrfs, vfat,
+sysfs, proc, nfs and cifs. For more details, see
.BR mount (8).
-For the filesystems currently supported by the running kernel, see
-.IR /proc/filesystems .
-
An entry
.I swap
denotes a file or partition to be used
@@ -164,6 +129,8 @@ An entry
.I none
is useful for bind or move mounts.
+More than one type may be specified in a comma-separated list.
+
.BR mount (8)
and
.BR umount (8)