Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 23:36:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Wayne M. Barnes" <wayne@barnes1.wustl.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFS ignores mount point. It's happening again. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970813232910.2059H-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199708102015.PAA08219@barnes1.wustl.edu>
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On Sun, 10 Aug 1997, Wayne M. Barnes wrote: > Dear FreeBSDers, > > mount newcomputer:/ /newcomputer > (cd /usr; tar cf - .)|(cd /newcomputer/usr; tar xvf -) > > df on new computer shows / filling up, and /usr not changing > at all. The NFS mount is ignoring and disrespecting the mount points > on newcomputer. The tar copy is filling up /, ***under the /usr mount point*** > > Is this misbehaviour, or what? Is this a bug in mount, NFS, tar, or me? I wasn't aware nfs mounts crossed mountpoints. If you want to do this, don't you have to specify -alldirs in /etc/exports and mount the sub-mountpoints manually? Am I barking up the wrong file tree? :-) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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