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Date:      Tue, 2 Jul 1996 15:20:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Mike Pritchard <mpp>
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: docs/1362: share/man5/fstab.5  extension
Message-ID:  <199607022220.PAA05072@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/1362; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Mike Pritchard <mpp>
To: jhs@FreeBSD.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/1362: share/man5/fstab.5  extension
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 1996 15:17:26 -0700 (PDT)

 Even though some of the file systems are not in the default (GENERIC)
 kernel, aren't they available as lkms in the default
 system?
 
 jhs@FreeBSD.org wrote:
 > 
 > > send-pr it.  There are several people who are very active in
 > > committing man page changes (mpp, wosch for example).
 > 
 > So here's a little manual extension:
 > 
 > 
 > Enhance fstab manual
 > 
 > *** old/src/share/man/man5/fstab.5	Sat Jun 12 15:44:43 1993
 > --- new/src/share/man/man5/fstab.5	Sun Dec 19 03:27:55 1993
 > ***************
 > *** 81,100 ****
 >   The third field,
 >   .Pq Fa fs_vfstype ,
 >   describes the type of the filesystem.
 > ! The system currently supports four types of filesystems:
 >   .Bl -tag -width indent -offset indent
 >   .It Em ufs 
 > ! a local
 >   .Tn UNIX
 >   filesystem
 >   .It Em mfs 
 > ! a local memory-based
 >   .Tn UNIX
 >   filesystem
 >   .It Em nfs 
 > ! a Sun Microsystems compatible ``Network File System''
 >   .It Em swap 
 > ! a disk partition to be used for swapping
 >   .El
 >   .Pp
 >   The fourth field,
 > --- 81,110 ----
 >   The third field,
 >   .Pq Fa fs_vfstype ,
 >   describes the type of the filesystem.
 > ! The system sources can support various filesystem types,
 > ! but the default kernel includes only those marked {+},
 > ! and excludes those marked {-}:
 >   .Bl -tag -width indent -offset indent
 >   .It Em ufs 
 > ! {+} a local
 >   .Tn UNIX
 >   filesystem
 >   .It Em mfs 
 > ! {-} a local memory-based 
 >   .Tn UNIX
 >   filesystem
 >   .It Em nfs 
 > ! {+} a Sun Microsystems compatible ``Network File System''
 >   .It Em swap 
 > ! {+} a disk partition to be used for swapping
 > ! .It Em pcfs 
 > ! {+} a DOS compatible filesystem
 > ! .It Em isofs 
 > ! {+} a CD-ROM filesystem (as per ISO 9660)
 > ! .\" maybe also say Rock Ridge extensions are handled ?
 > ! .It Em procfs 
 > ! {-} a file system for accessing process data 
 > ! .\" (in active development at Dec. 93)
 >   .El
 >   .Pp
 >   The fourth field,
 > 
 > Julian
 > --
 > Julian H. Stacey	jhs@freebsd.org		http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/
 > 
 
 
 -- 
 Mike Pritchard
 mpp@FreeBSD.org
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