From owner-freebsd-current Wed Apr 9 18:04:42 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA01672 for current-outgoing; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 18:04:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA01656 for ; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 18:04:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id KAA28585; Thu, 10 Apr 1997 10:33:06 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199704100103.KAA28585@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: nfs problem In-Reply-To: <199704091926.MAA07377@phaeton.artisoft.com> from Terry Lambert at "Apr 9, 97 12:26:47 pm" To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 10:33:05 +0930 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu, jdp@polstra.com, bemfica@militzer.me.tuns.ca, current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Terry Lambert stands accused of saying: > > > > Huh? -P is meant to represent a 'better' thing than a meaningful keyword? > > That's crazy 8( > > The -P is a getopt(3) parseable command line option for mount_nfs. I thought we were looking for "better" not "easier for the parser". *shrug* Let's not start fighting about getopt just now. > And yes, making the fstab options match the command line options for > the mount for the FS type specified in the fstab *is* a better thing. > > You might successfully argue for "-o resvport,nosuid" or whatever as > a syntax change for "mount_nfs"... You mean, un-deprecate them? TBH I prefer these (from mount_nfs(8)) : Historic -o options Use of these options is deprecated, they are only mentioned here for compatibility with historic versions of mount_nfs. bg Same as -b. conn Same as -c. dumbtimer Same as -d. intr Same as -i. kerb Same as -K. nfsv3 Same as -3. rdirplus Same as -l. mntudp Same as -U. resvport Same as -P. seqpacket Same as -p. nqnfs Same as -q. soft Same as -s. tcp Same as -T. > Terry Lambert -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[