Fedora 15 and mount points

Steve Clark sclark at netwolves.com
Fri Aug 12 15:31:15 UTC 2011


On 08/12/2011 11:03 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 12.08.2011 17:00, schrieb Tomasz Torcz:
>> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 10:46:27AM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>>> I thought that their outputs, especially that of findmnt, would've
>>>> clarified the output of mount, except for the three sandbox bind
>>>> mounts.
>>>>
>>>> Suggestions for replacing mount in your scripts:
>>>> findmnt -lnu -o SOURCE,TARGET,FSTYPE,OPTIONS
>>>> findmnt -lnsu -o SOURCE,TARGET,FSTYPE,OPTIONS
>>>> findmnt -o SOURCE,TARGET,FSTYPE,OPTIONS -S /dev/sda1
>>>> findmnt -o SOURCE,TARGET,FSTYPE,OPTIONS -T /
>>>> findmnt -n -o SOURCE,TARGET,FSTYPE,OPTIONS -S /dev/sda1
>>>> findmnt -n -o SOURCE,TARGET,FSTYPE,OPTIONS -T /
>>> this does not solve the problem with thousands of applications
>>> like df, mlocate and mount: if a change forces a lot of programs
>>> and scripts to be changed anybody who made it is a little naive
>>> to believe the world is turning around him and should hurry
>>> up fixing all this apllications he broke or revert his change!
>>    One of Fedora's core values is "first".  We do introduce new things
>> and instead of reverting them, we fix broken apps.  If lot of programs
>> have to be changed -- life is hard
> who is the "we" fixing "df" and when will this happen?
>
Yeah and all those broken apps weren't broken til you introduced your "new better thing".

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