Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > There is more things: > > uhelper= > > ... this one is my baby :-( > > (Not released by upstream yet. ...according to Google this > Fedora patch is already in Mandrake, PCLinuxOS, Pardus, and > ??? ) and openSuse Factory... > I agree that the /etc/mtab file is badly designed thing where we > duplicate almost all from /proc/mounts, but loop= and uhelper= are > nice examples that userspace utils are able to capitalize on this > concept. Maybe we need something better than the mtab for userspace > specific options. I agree, we need a way to store userspace specific options. E.g. Suse has also a way to tag NFSv4 export directories which are automatically mounted via bind to the main export directory with an own option and relies on that this option gets propagated to mtab without modification. Matthias - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
