Return-Path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:50790 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752107AbbDAIYV (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Apr 2015 04:24:21 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Steve Dickson Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, Ben Hutchings , Cyril Brulebois Subject: [PATCH 2/2] mount.nfs.man, nfs.man: Update distinction between fstypes Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 10:23:44 +0200 Message-Id: <1427876624-28066-2-git-send-email-hch@lst.de> In-Reply-To: <1427876624-28066-1-git-send-email-hch@lst.de> References: <1427876624-28066-1-git-send-email-hch@lst.de> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Ben Hutchings --- utils/mount/mount.nfs.man | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man b/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man index 1a4561b..15a82d5 100644 --- a/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man +++ b/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man @@ -15,16 +15,20 @@ is meant to be used by the .BR mount (8) command for mounting NFS shares. This subcommand, however, can also be used as a standalone command with limited functionality. -.BR mount.nfs4 -is used for mounting NFSv4 file system, while -.BR mount.nfs -is used to mount NFS file systems versions 3 or 2. .I remotetarget is a server share usually in the form of .BR servername:/path/to/share. .I dir is the directory on which the file system is to be mounted. +Under Linux 2.6.32 and later kernel versions, +.BR mount.nfs +can mount all NFS file system versions. Under earlier Linux kernel versions, +.BR mount.nfs4 +must be used for mounting NFSv4 file systems while +.BR mount.nfs +must be used for NFSv3 and v2. + .SH OPTIONS .TP .BI "\-r" -- 1.9.1