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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. |