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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: rme@nightfly.apk.net (R. Matthew Emerson)
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Subject: Re: more amd hangs 
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On 10 Jul 1999 12:56:41 -0400, R. Matthew Emerson wrote:

> I thought that it was almost never proper to soft-mount rw filesytems.
> Am I mistaken about this?

I must admit, it sounds like sensible advice. The only NFS exports which
I have to rely on are read-only mounts. The only time I soft-mounted a
read-write export was when I was mucking around with buildworld over
NFS, and it didn't cause me problems then.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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