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Date:      Tue, 22 Oct 1996 21:33:30 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        Heikki Suonsivu <hsu@clinet.fi>
Cc:        dg@Root.COM, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@freefall.freebsd.org>, freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bin/926 
Message-ID:  <6323.846012810@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Oct 1996 20:39:20 %2B0300." <199610221739.UAA13123@katiska.clinet.fi> 

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In message <199610221739.UAA13123@katiska.clinet.fi>, Heikki Suonsivu writes:

>Please read the whole text; the problem is when two computers cross-mount
>each other's disks.  When they are rebooted at the same time and they
>arrive to mount -a -t nfs they both block there to wait until other party
>gets its mountd running, which of course never happens as mountd is started
>after mount -a -t nfs.

It is ancient wisdom that you mount soft+background in that scenario,
or wait forever after a power-failure :-)
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