Date: Wed, 1 Nov 1995 15:08:27 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: tst@titan.cs.mci.com (Thomas S. Traylor) Cc: terry@lambert.org, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: More nits Message-ID: <199511012208.PAA00382@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <95110113443357@titan.cs.mci.com> from "Thomas S. Traylor" at Nov 1, 95 01:44:33 pm
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> |You need a new option, or, preferrably, better removable media support. > > Why not add a new option like "retry=n", where n is the number of > mount failure retries. This option is found in the Digital Unix > (OSF/1) mount command. Because that makes no sense unless you bg the mount -- it would take forever to time out -- ever booted Linux when an NFS server in you fstab was down? Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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