From: Steve Dickson Subject: Re: mount.nfs should support arbitrary option order Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 06:54:58 -0400 Message-ID: <48FC6382.3070904@RedHat.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org To: Jan Engelhardt Return-path: Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:33892 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750911AbYJTK4m (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Oct 2008 06:56:42 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Bz https://bugzilla.linux-nfs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=170 has been opened.. feel free to add yourself the cc list if you would like to follow its progress.... (assuming there is any ;-) ) steved. Jan Engelhardt wrote: > Hi, > > > currently it seems that mount.nfs only accepts -o as the last portion: > > > # mount.nfs -o foo a:/ / > usage: mount.nfs remotetarget dir [-rvVwfnsih] [-o nfsoptions] > options: > -r Mount file system readonly > -v Verbose > -V Print version > -w Mount file system read-write > -f Fake mount, do not actually mount > -n Do not update /etc/mtab > -s Tolerate sloppy mount options rather than fail > -h Print this help > nfsoptions Refer to mount.nfs(8) or nfs(5) > > # mount.nfs a:/ / -o foo > mount.nfs: an incorrect mount option was specified > > > It would be nice if options can be specified anywhere. Especially > hard POSIX puts options first. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html