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Date:      Sat, 19 Aug 2000 12:40:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/20710: mount output is to long, and "mount -v" is useless.
Message-ID:  <200008191940.MAA33248@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/20710; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To: mwm@mired.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/20710: mount output is to long, and "mount -v" is useless.
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 05:34:13 +1000 (EST)

 On 18 Aug 2000 mwm@mired.org wrote:
 
 > >Description:
 > 
 > 	The "mount" command to get a list of mounted file systems now
 > 	outputs lots of information, making the critical stuff - the
 > 	actual mount points - hard to find.
 
 The stuff about reads and writes takes too much space and doesn't really
 belong in mount(8).
 
 > 	Also, the command "mount -v" and the command "mount" do the
 > 	exact same thing. This seems like such a waste.
 
 This is because mount with no args essentially applies -v.  -v only makes
 a difference for mounting a single filesystem.
 
 Bruce
 
 


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