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Re: mount options...

To: "l.a walsh" <xfs@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: mount options...
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
Date: 11 Mar 2003 16:17:52 -0600
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Mount almost always gives you a generic message on failure; I always
make a habit of looking at the syslogs to see what went wrong.

also, FWIW, all xfs mount options are documented in
Documentation/filesystems/xfs.txt

-Eric

On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 16:10, l.a walsh wrote:
> I'm not sure who maintains options to mount, its man page or error messages,
> but it would really be helpful if the error message for mounting a fs.
> that is the same UUID instead of a generic can't mount message.
> It would also be useful to document the -nouuid flag in the mount manpage
> (the one on my SuSE81 system is deficient -- dunnow if it is just them
> or source farther up the line....
> 
> -linda
> 
> 



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