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Re: ntsec a mount option?


On Jul 14 16:28, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:10:56PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Jul 14 16:02, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 09:57:15PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >> >Out of curiosity, how do you imagine that should look like in /etc/fstab?
> >> 
> >> Like a proc filesystem on linux except maybe it would be called
> >> 'cygdrive' or 'drive' or 'msdos-drive'.
> >
> >Isn't that what we have right now?
> >
> >  none /mnt cygdrive binary 0 0
> >
> >What would be different?
> 
> It's not an actual mount option like "mount -t cygdrive cygdrive
> /cygdrive".  I wish I'd implemented like that from the beginning.

In the fstab file it's already the fs_vfstype field.  Unfortunately
`mount -t cygdrive' suffers from -t being used for textmode mounts.


Corinna


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