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Date:      Tue, 05 Oct 1999 15:50:41 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>
To:        Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Proposal for the kill-list (userland nfs)
Message-ID:  <199910051950.PAA58549@server.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <37F9FE5B.7D27F186@imp.ch>

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On 05-Oct-99 Martin Blapp wrote:
> Not many people are aware that our userland mount_nfs(8) and
> umount(8)
> support the following NFS-URL-syntax:
> 
> mount /some/path/to/directory@nfs-server /mntpoint
> 
> This, however, seems to be BSD-specific. Neither Solaris, Linux, Irix
> or any other Operating System support this syntax.  RFC 2224 does not
> mention anything about this as well.

Digital Unix, aka Compaq Tru64 Unix, formerly know as DEC OSF/1
supports this syntax.  In fact, this is the only syntax it supports,
IIRC, so FreeBSD is not the only OS to use it.

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