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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problems mounting Linux machinesdisk to FreeBSD machine
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1996 02:31:12 -0800
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To: Bill Paul <wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu>

Bill Paul wrote:
> : If you're mounting these Linux filesystems with mount, add the -P flag
> : (and read the man page for mount_nfs while you're at it).  If you're
                               ^^^^^^^^

I do think I was talking about the right thing in reference to the -P
flag, though you're correct in noting that the "secure" keyword is
bogus; don't know what I was thinking of.  Looking at mount_nfs.c shows
it indeed to be resvport, as you note.

-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project