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Date:      Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:25:36 -0700
From:      "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: docs/20814: mount opt "intr" for nfs mounts undocumented in fstab.5 
Message-ID:  <200008241925.e7OJPa903680@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com>
In-Reply-To: <200008241500.IAA88652@freefall.freebsd.org> 
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If memory serves me right, Sheldon Hearn wrote:

>  On Thu, 24 Aug 2000 09:47:09 EST, Visigoth wrote:
>  
>  > 	Not to dissagree with you sheldon, but I believe that mentioning
>  > that the word "intr" can be used in the fstab file is important
>  > considering the fact that mount_nfs.8 doesn't mention that the acitual
>  > word "intr" is what you would use.
>  
>  mount_nfs(8):
>       -i      Make the mount interruptible, which implies that file system
>               calls that are delayed due to an unresponsive server will fail
>               with EINTR when a termination signal is posted for the process.
>  
>  [...]
>  
>               intr         Same as -i.

You snipped out the part of mount_nfs(8) that reads, "Use of these
options is deprecated, they are only mentioned for compatability with
historic versions of mount_nfs."

:-)

Bruce.







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