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author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000 |
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committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-10-18 08:53:40 +0000 |
commit | d6583bb2a13f329cf0332ef2570eb8bb8fc0e39c (patch) | |
tree | ece253b876159b39c620e62b6c9b1174642e070e /sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.8 |
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diff --git a/sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.8 b/sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8f9d9c9df99 --- /dev/null +++ b/sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.8 @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: mount_msdos.8,v 1.7 1995/03/18 14:57:36 cgd Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1993,1994 Christopher G. Demetriou +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by Christopher G. Demetriou. +.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products +.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF +.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd April 7, 1994 +.Dt MOUNT_MSDOS 8 +.Os NetBSD 0.9a +.Sh NAME +.Nm mount_msdos +.Nd mount an MS-DOS file system +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm mount_msdos +.Op Fl o Ar options +.Op Fl u Ar uid +.Op Fl g Ar gid +.Op Fl m Ar mask +.Pa special +.Pa node +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm mount_msdos +command attaches the MS-DOS filesystem residing on +the device +.Pa special +to the global filesystem namespace at the location +indicated by +.Pa node . +This command is normally executed by +.Xr mount 8 +at boot time, but can be used by any user to mount an +MS-DOS file system on any directory that they own (provided, +of course, that they have appropriate access to the device that +contains the file system). +.Pp +The options are as follows: +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It Fl o Ar options +Use the specified mount +.Ar options , +as described in +.Xr mount 8 . +.It Fl u Ar uid +Set the owner of the files in the file system to +.Ar uid . +The default owner is the owner of the directory +on which the file system is being mounted. +.It Fl g Ar gid +Set the group of the files in the file system to +.Ar gid . +The default group is the group of the directory +on which the file system is being mounted. +.It Fl m Ar mask +Specify the maximum file permissions for files +in the file system. +(For example, a mask of +.Li 755 +specifies that, by default, the owner should have +read, write, and execute permissions for files, but +others should only have read and execute permissions. +See +.Xr chmod 1 +for more information about octal file modes.) +Only the nine low-order bits of +.Ar mask +are used. +The default mask is taken from the +directory on which the file system is being mounted. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr mount 2 , +.Xr unmount 2 , +.Xr fstab 5 , +.Xr mount 8 +.Sh CAVEATS +The +.Nm msdos +filesystem is not known to work reliably with filesystems created by versions +of MS-DOS later than version 3.3. +.Pp +The limitations on file names imposed by MS-DOS are strange, at best. +For instance, they are +limited to single-case, 8 character names with 3 character extensions. +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm mount_msdos +utility first appeared in NetBSD 0.9. +Its predecessor, the +.Nm mount_pcfs +utility appeared in NetBSD 0.8, and was abandoned in favor +of the more aptly-named +.Nm mount_msdos . |