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authorkpande <[email protected]>2019-02-19 11:10:57 -0800
committerBrian Behlendorf <[email protected]>2019-02-19 11:10:57 -0800
commit11f6127aba6b9aa54bc86e70581aebeb7d160db4 (patch)
tree625cc7e7977e1cc555b441a908293c078babdc70 /man/man8
parentf545b6ae00ef77df710ddace328d13e8c5c265bf (diff)
zfs mount man page should document legacy behaviour
Document legacy mount behavior. Reviewed by: Allan Jude <[email protected]> Reviewed by: Matt Ahrens <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Brian Behlendorf <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: bunder2015 <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: loli10K <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Kash Pande <[email protected]> Closes #2900 Closes #8414
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@@ -3304,16 +3304,24 @@ Displays all ZFS file systems currently mounted.
.Op Fl o Ar options
.Fl a | Ar filesystem
.Xc
-Mounts ZFS file systems.
+Mount ZFS filesystem on a path described by its
+.Sy mountpoint
+property, if the path exists and is empty. If
+.Sy mountpoint
+is set to
+.Em legacy ,
+the filesystem should be instead mounted using
+.Xr mount 8 .
.Bl -tag -width "-O"
.It Fl O
-Perform an overlay mount.
+Perform an overlay mount. Allows mounting in non-empty
+.Sy mountpoint .
See
.Xr mount 8
for more information.
.It Fl a
Mount all available ZFS file systems.
-Invoked automatically as part of the boot process.
+Invoked automatically as part of the boot process if configured.
.It Ar filesystem
Mount the specified filesystem.
.It Fl o Ar options