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| author | Matthias Koenig <mkoenig@suse.de> | 2007-12-17 11:33:20 +0100 |
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| committer | Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> | 2008-01-03 17:04:11 +0100 |
| commit | eb00bb33bbf772de79fcbc8a9261a66f3f47adf0 (patch) | |
| tree | d6ac9d1f3af0f859599f01302f1517629d9c71ce /mount/mount.8 | |
| parent | 8a6018f5dd2c9e77ebc300c7b338e83b7eaa9a69 (diff) | |
| download | util-linux-old-eb00bb33bbf772de79fcbc8a9261a66f3f47adf0.tar.gz | |
mount: "nofail" mount option
It would be nice to have a mount option "nofail" indicating that mount
should not return an error if the device does not exit. This is useful
for hotpluggable devices which are configured in fstab and __might__
not exist at boot time.
Co-Author: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Matthias Koenig <mkoenig@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mount/mount.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | mount/mount.8 | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mount/mount.8 b/mount/mount.8 index 54b11d46..ce52dd84 100644 --- a/mount/mount.8 +++ b/mount/mount.8 @@ -615,6 +615,9 @@ This option implies the options (unless overridden by subsequent options, as in the option line .BR group,dev,suid ). .TP +.B nofail +Do not report errors for this device if it does not exist. +.TP .B mand Allow mandatory locks on this filesystem. See .BR fcntl (2). |