Re: [PATCH] manpage: clarify the user of the username= option

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On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 06:52:46 -0400
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Specifying the username as "user=" can confuse some versions of /bin/mount,
> and cause it to append noexec to the mount string. Also, remove the blurb
> about how cifs.ko will accept abbreviations -- it's just bad practice.
> 
> A wonderful example of this confusion was reported by Stefan here:
> 
>     https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=860154
> 
> Reported-by: Stefan Walter <walteste@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mount.cifs.8 | 24 ++----------------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> 


Merged...
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Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx>
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