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| author | joerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-08-24 17:51:12 +0000 |
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| committer | joerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-08-24 17:51:12 +0000 |
| commit | a90ba4da61f444336378b0013025e5307d9368fc (patch) | |
| tree | ac0d0cbf8b66e2ceef4f9cc36531fe3fac9b3641 /sbin/mount/mount.8 | |
| parent | 465fd5fe19821f82513f369a81f0d2d17a1d24ee (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-a90ba4da61f444336378b0013025e5307d9368fc.zip FreeBSD-src-a90ba4da61f444336378b0013025e5307d9368fc.tar.gz | |
Mention the various reasons for messages of the form:
xxxxx filesystem is not available
Inspired by: PR 3311, and a following discussion with Mikhail
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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/mount/mount.8 b/sbin/mount/mount.8 index c9ef374..ca26529 100644 --- a/sbin/mount/mount.8 +++ b/sbin/mount/mount.8 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)mount.8 8.8 (Berkeley) 6/16/94 -.\" $Id: mount.8,v 1.15 1997/03/11 12:27:58 peter Exp $ +.\" $Id: mount.8,v 1.16 1997/08/24 02:27:08 steve Exp $ .\" .Dd June 16, 1994 .Dt MOUNT 8 @@ -282,6 +282,22 @@ The file system object is to be read and write. The options specific to NFS filesystems are described in the .Xr mount_nfs 8 manual page. +.Sh DIAGNOSTICS +Various, most of them are self-explanatory. +.Pp +.Dl XXXXX filesystem is not available +.Pp +The kernel doesn't support the respective filesystem type. Note that +support for a particular filesystem might be provided either on a static +(kernel compile-time), or dynamic basis (loaded as a kernel module by +.Xr modload 8 ). +Normally, +.Nm +or its subprocesses attempt to dynamically load a filesystem module if +it hasn't been configured statically, using +.Xr vfsload 3 . +In this case, the above error message can also mean that you didn't +have permission to load the module. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /etc/fstab -compact .It Pa /etc/fstab |
