Re: Mounts with fs type 'none'

[Steve Greenland <steveg@moregruel.net>]

On 26-Sep-01, 18:31 (CDT), Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net> wrote: 
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:15:34PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
> > I've a request to have checksecurity skip searching filesystems with
> > type 'none' (not device 'none'). A brief check leads me to believe that
> > these are result of mount --bind, which means that the mount in question
> 
> correct, mount --bind is just a shortcut for:
> 
> mount -t none -o bind /somewhere /some/where/else

Thanks. Does anything else use '-t none'?

(And why does mount(8) document '--bind' but not '-t none' or '-o
bind'?)

Steve

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Steve Greenland <steveg@moregruel.net>