Subject: Re: mount checking disklabel for filesystem types
To: None <tech-misc@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-misc
Date: 09/24/2000 19:50:50
In article <Pine.NEB.4.21.0009152317590.448-100000@odysseus.mono.org>,
<abs@purplei.com> wrote:
> Having to type 'mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0a /mnt' rather than
> 'mount /dev/cd0a /mnt' always annoys me :)
>
> The diffs to have mount check disklabel for a filesystem type
> _only_ in the case where both device and mountpoint are specified
> without -t are quite small - attached below.
>
> Is there any reason why something like this isn't in the
> tree, and if not, does the following look reasonable?
>
> David/absolute
> -- www.netbsd.org: No hype required --
Looks reasonable to me as long as you can override it with -t ...
christos