Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 10:56:59 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/22043: fstab cache annoyance Message-ID: <20001112105659.A1752@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <200011112000.MAA12039@freefall.freebsd.org>; from ben@FreeBSD.org on Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 12:00:06PM -0800 References: <200011112000.MAA12039@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 12:00:06PM -0800, Ben Smithurst wrote: > From: Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> > To: opentrax@email.com > Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: docs/22043: fstab cache annoyance > Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 19:54:31 +0000 > > opentrax@email.com wrote: > > > For utilities that rely on fstab (mount, fsck, ...), > > the lookup in fstab(5) fails until the table is > > re-read; usually a re-read via reboot. > > Utilities that read fstab read it themselves, there is no cache in the > way you imply. I'm not sure what the problem is. Seconded. I couldn't duplicate the behaviour described in the PR. N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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