Date: Sun, 21 Sep 1997 17:43:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Brion Moss <brion@queeg.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Vicki Brown <vlb@cfcl.com>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: exportfs - missing from Handbook (help?) Message-ID: <199709220043.RAA19193@coven.queeg.com> In-Reply-To: <19970922091544.08492@lemis.com> References: <v03102812b04b457842b8@[140.174.42.25]> <19970922091544.08492@lemis.com>
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If you'd like to make it easy, just create a script called exportfs which contains: #!/bin/sh kill -HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid` If you want to report a bug or request a feature, run send-pr; it will drop you into an editor so you can fill out a bug-report form. -Brion Greg Lehey writes: > On Sun, Sep 21, 1997 at 01:46:41PM -0800, Vicki Brown wrote: > > We've looked through the online documentation (starting with exports(5)) > > and into the Handbook and FAQ but we can't find this: > > > > Short of rebooting the system, how do we get FreeBSD to recognize a new or > > changed entry in the /etc/exports file? > > > > Many Unixes implement the exportfs command but FreeBSD apparently does not > > (what address do I use for feature requests? :-) > > Change your entries in /etc/exports, then: > > # ps aux | grep mountd > root 97 0.0 0.0 596 0 ?? Is Fri04PM 0:00.38 mountd -n > root 8875 0.0 0.5 252 500 p4 S+ 9:14AM 0:00.03 grep mountd > # kill -1 97 > > 97 is the PID of mountd; that's why we look for it with ps. > > Greg >
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