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diff --git a/fish/guestfish.pod b/fish/guestfish.pod index abf6d7ac..98286d18 100644 --- a/fish/guestfish.pod +++ b/fish/guestfish.pod @@ -299,9 +299,9 @@ L</REMOTE CONTROL GUESTFISH OVER A SOCKET> below. Connect to a live virtual machine. (Experimental, see L<guestfs(3)/ATTACHING TO RUNNING DAEMONS>). -=item B<-m dev[:mountpoint]> +=item B<-m dev[:mountpoint[:options]]> -=item B<--mount dev[:mountpoint]> +=item B<--mount dev[:mountpoint[:options]]> Mount the named partition or logical volume on the given mountpoint. @@ -318,8 +318,17 @@ filesystems and LVs available (see L</list-partitions>, L</list-filesystems> and L</lvs> commands), or you can use the L<virt-filesystems(1)> program. -Using this flag is mostly equivalent to using the C<mount-options> -command or the C<mount-ro> command if the I<--ro> flag was given. +The third (and rarely used) part of the mount parameter is the list of +mount options used to mount the underlying filesystem. If this is not +given, then the mount options are either the empty string or C<ro> +(the latter if the I<--ro> flag is used). By specifying the mount +options, you override this default choice. Probably the only time you +would use this is to enable ACLs and/or extended attributes if the +filesystem can support them: + + -m /dev/sda1:/:acl,user_xattr + +Using this flag is equivalent to using the C<mount-options> command. =item B<-n> |