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Date:      Mon, 07 Aug 1995 08:17:02 -0700
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com>
To:        davidg@root.com
Cc:        simon@masi.ibp.fr, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: patch adding the 'noauto' switch to 'mount' 
Message-ID:  <199508071517.IAA10544@freefall.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 07 Aug 95 07:14:26 PDT." <199508071414.HAA00196@corbin.Root.COM> 

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>   That's an interesting option, but the "-a" switch stands for "all" - not
>"auto". I suppose the first question that comes to mind is: if you don't want
>the filesystem mounted with "-a", then why are you putting it in fstab?
>
>-DG

So he can say "mount /dos" instead of "mount -t msdos /dev/sd0s2 /dos".
--
Justin T. Gibbs
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  Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM
  FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations
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