Jason McIntyre <j...@kerhand.co.uk> wrote on Wed 24.Jun'09 at 14:22:20 +0100
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 02:15:06PM +0200, LEVAI Daniel wrote: > > > > If anyone is interested, here is a patch to mount_nfs' man page, to include > > mount_nfs(8) parameters' long versions (the fstab(5) style long versions). > > Perhaps referring to the options as "long versions" is not quite right, but > > I couldn't come up with anything different. > > > > hi. sorry to take so long on this one. i was hoping an nfs hacker would > pick it up ;) > > anyway, as i understand it, these long versions would have to be > specified in fstab(5), right? there is no way to actually pass them to > mount_nfs itself. or do i have that wrong? > > anyway, i think it does make sense to document them, but i think we > could cut down on verbiage. what about if we altered the "options are as > follows" lines to say that long version names can be given to fstab, and > do it this way: > > .It 2 Pq nfsv2 > Use the NFS Version 2 protocol. > .It 3 Pq nfsv3 > ... I like this a little bit better then what was previously proposed. I wouldn't mind just removing the long options all togather, but I doubt thats possible now.