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-rw-r--r--utils/mount/mount.nfs.man12
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diff --git a/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man b/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man
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--- a/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man
+++ b/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man
@@ -15,16 +15,20 @@ is meant to be used by the
.BR mount (8)
command for mounting NFS shares. This subcommand, however, can also be used as a standalone command with limited functionality.
-.BR mount.nfs4
-is used for mounting NFSv4 file system, while
-.BR mount.nfs
-is used to mount NFS file systems versions 3 or 2.
.I remotetarget
is a server share usually in the form of
.BR servername:/path/to/share.
.I dir
is the directory on which the file system is to be mounted.
+Under Linux 2.6.32 and later kernel versions,
+.BR mount.nfs
+can mount all NFS file system versions. Under earlier Linux kernel versions,
+.BR mount.nfs4
+must be used for mounting NFSv4 file systems while
+.BR mount.nfs
+must be used for NFSv3 and v2.
+
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI "\-r"