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Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 17:30:38 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Re: /etc/exports problem
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On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Tyler Spivey wrote:

> i am trying to set up a freebsd file server,
> and am having a few problems. i will use Linux if i need to,
> but i want a Stable and Robust operating system. i like linux, and freebsd, but my problem is:
> in /etc/exports:
> /home -alldirs fast
> It says Invalid Line.
> what is going on? this should work.
> /usr fast
> works.

/etc/exports only works for mount points - that is, /home must be its own
mountpoint rather than a directory of another drive.


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