Re: mount.8: mtab as symlink

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On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 08:05:29AM +0200, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
>   It is  possible to replace /etc/mtab by a symbolic link to
>   /proc/mounts, and especially when you have very large numbers
>   of mounts things will be much faster with that symlink, but some
>   information is lost that way, and in particular using the "user"
>   option will fail.
> 
> ... and is scared about the last sentence.
> Is this still true? I don't have problems with mounting "user"
 
  Oops, this is really obsolete info. Fixed. Thanks!

    Karel

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