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Re: Mounts with fs type 'none'



> From: Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net>
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 15:31:48 -0800
> To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Mounts with fs type 'none'
> Resent-From: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
> 
> 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
> 

Speaking of which: The 'bind' keyword under the argument list for -o is not
documented under 'man mount'. Only --bind is. Has this been overlooked or is
it intentional?
Curious.
 

Laurent



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