Re: `mount` command and POSIX Utility Syntax Guidelines

Timothy Madden <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.slackware
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 10/08/2012 12:17 AM, John Crowhurst wrote:
> Hi Timothy,
>
> I may be missing the point, but why are you asking the Slackware list
> for a problem that seems more to be a fault with the davfs mount helper?
> Slackware is only a distribution of the Linux kernel and associated
> packages. Surely, having the problem resolved at savannah would fix the
> problem for every Linux distro?

The `mount.davfs` command only follows POSIX guidelines and is behaving 
as expected.

The problem is the system `mount` command composes a non-POSIX command 
line for `mount.davfs`.

Thank you,
Timothy Madden
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