From 58d1d54de9f95868ce51f4b798f1c50e277f6991 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karel Zak Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 11:15:00 +0200 Subject: mount: more hints about default mount options to man page Signed-off-by: Karel Zak --- sys-utils/mount.8 | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'sys-utils/mount.8') diff --git a/sys-utils/mount.8 b/sys-utils/mount.8 index d03f213f8..ef9d17101 100644 --- a/sys-utils/mount.8 +++ b/sys-utils/mount.8 @@ -884,7 +884,9 @@ file. Some of these options could be enabled or disabled by default in the system kernel. To check the current setting see the options -in /proc/mounts. +in /proc/mounts. Note that filesystems also have per-filesystem +specific default mount options (see for example \fBtune2fs \-l\fP +output for extN filesystems). The following options apply to any filesystem that is being mounted (but not every filesystem actually honors them \(en e.g.\&, the @@ -993,6 +995,9 @@ For more details, see .B defaults Use default options: .BR rw ", " suid ", " dev ", " exec ", " auto ", " nouser ", and " async. + +Note that the real set of the all default mount options depends on kernel +and filesystem type. See the begin of this section for more details. .TP .B dev Interpret character or block special devices on the filesystem. -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522