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| author | Karel Zak | 2014-04-25 10:07:24 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2014-04-25 10:07:24 +0200 |
| commit | 4593e07513a846b66b9ea1eeceaad0646d41a2e6 (patch) | |
| tree | 2a82e5d6ddd83ada41d5e45c24176394d5fe5d68 /sys-utils/mount.8 | |
| parent | wipefs: don't erase nested partition tables by default (diff) | |
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mount: note that -c unused for mount.<type> in man page
Addresses: https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/issues/70
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/mount.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/mount.8 | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/mount.8 b/sys-utils/mount.8 index 1c9726b5b..489079ddd 100644 --- a/sys-utils/mount.8 +++ b/sys-utils/mount.8 @@ -551,6 +551,10 @@ argument, and finally applying a .BR \-r " or " \-w option, when present. +The command mount does not pass all command line options to the +/sbin/mount.<suffix> mount helpers. The interface between the mount and the +mount helpers is described below in the section EXTERNAL HELPERS. + Command line options available for the .B mount command: @@ -608,11 +612,14 @@ This is necessary for example when is on a read-only filesystem. .IP "\fB\-c, \-\-no-canonicalize\fP" Don't canonicalize paths. The mount command canonicalizes all paths -(from command line or fstab) and stores canonicalized paths to the -.I /etc/mtab -file. This option can be used together with the +(from command line or fstab) by default. This option can be used +together with the .B \-f -flag for already canonicalized absolute paths. +flag for already canonicalized absolute paths. The option is designed for mount +helpers which call mount -i. It's strongly recommended do not use this command +line option for standard mount operations. + +Note that mount(8) does not pass this option to /sbin/mount.<type> helpers. .IP "\fB\-s\fP" Tolerate sloppy mount options rather than failing. This will ignore mount options not supported by a filesystem type. Not all filesystems support this |