Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:43:29 +0200 From: "Norbert Koch" <NKoch@demig.de> To: "Sergey Matveychuk" <sem@FreeBSD.org>, <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: /etc/exports - a strange restriction Message-ID: <000701c58df1$cbabdd00$4801a8c0@ws-ew-3.W2KDEMIG> In-Reply-To: <42DF881A.2070802@FreeBSD.org>
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> I'd like to share some directories hierarchy under /usr file system, but > I don't want to share all /usr at all. > > On these lines in /etc/exports: > > /usr/tinderbox -ro -alldirs -maproot=0:0 localhost > > i get an error message: > > mountd[347]: -alldirs requested but /usr/tinderbox is not a filesystem > mountpoint > > Why so strict restriction? As far as I know, it is a restriction of the nfs specification. If you only want to export a single directory, you could e.g. use mount_null/mount_nullfs(8). Norbert
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