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author | Karel Zak | 2018-02-05 12:18:49 +0100 |
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committer | Karel Zak | 2018-02-05 12:18:49 +0100 |
commit | 8e782a83958ad1eb49c6e78c006cefc3bdae3ab4 (patch) | |
tree | b115c560ba91ae72f5ece3dacf626c3b7a356c79 /sys-utils/mount.8 | |
parent | tests: add mpool blkid test image (diff) | |
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mount: add note about "already mounted" behavior
Addresses: https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/issues/448
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/sys-utils/mount.8 b/sys-utils/mount.8 index c5f7c1408..f492f7f25 100644 --- a/sys-utils/mount.8 +++ b/sys-utils/mount.8 @@ -113,6 +113,13 @@ options to avoid ambivalent interpretation of the given argument. For example: .sp .RE +The same filesystem may be mounted more than once, and in some cases (e.g. +network filesystems) the same filesystem maybe be mounted on the same +mountpoint more times. The mount command does not implement any policy to +control this behavior. All behavior is controlled by kernel and it is usually +specific to filesystem driver. The exception is \fB\-\-all\fR, in this case +already mounted filesystems are ignored. + .SS Listing the mounts The listing mode is maintained for backward compatibility only. |