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diff --git a/sys-utils/mount.8 b/sys-utils/mount.8 index 79d77bc98..442b6feb3 100644 --- a/sys-utils/mount.8 +++ b/sys-utils/mount.8 @@ -272,14 +272,15 @@ Thus, given a line any user can mount the iso9660 filesystem found on an inserted CDROM using the command: .RS -.sp -.B "mount /dev/cdrom" -.RE -or -.RS .B "mount /cd" .sp .RE +Note that \fBmount\fR is very strict about non-root users and all paths +specified on command line are verified before fstab is parsed or a helper +program is executed. It's strogly recommended to use a valid mountpoint to +specify filesystem, otherwise \fBmount\fR may fail. For example it's bad idea +to use NFS or CIFS source on command line. +.PP For more details, see .BR fstab (5). Only the user that mounted a filesystem can unmount it again. |