Re: `mount` command and POSIX Utility Syntax Guidelines

John Crowhurst <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.slackware
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Timothy,

You haven't explained why this is a Slackware problem. Does the build of 
mount differ on Slackware from the stock util-linux package, and if it 
doesn't, you may want to raise your issues on lkml.org

Best,

John

On 08/10/2012 11:55, Timothy Madden wrote:
> 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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