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1 .Dd February 2, 2015
2 .Dt MOUNT 8
3 .Os ubase
4 .Sh NAME
5 .Nm mount
6 .Nd mount a filesystem
7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
8 .Nm
9 .Op Fl BMRan
10 .Op Fl o Ar options
11 .Op Fl t Ar fstype
12 .Op Ar source
13 .Op Ar target
14 .Sh DESCRIPTION
15 .Nm
16 attaches the filesystem specified to the filesystem hierarchy. The
17 .Xr umount 8
18 command will detach it again.
19 .Sh OPTIONS
20 .Bl -tag -width Ds
21 .It Fl B
22 Remount a subtree somewhere else (so that its contents are visible in both
23 places).
24 .It Fl M
25 Move a subtree to some other place.
26 .It Fl R
27 Remount a subtree and all possible submounts somewhere else (so that its
28 contents are available in both places).
29 .It Fl a
30 Mount all filesystems mentioned in
31 .Pa /etc/fstab .
32 .It Fl n
33 Mount without writing in
34 .Pa /etc/mtab .
35 This is the default action.
36 .It Fl o Ar options
37 Specify a comma separated string of filesystem specific options.
38 .It Fl t Ar fstype
39 Set the filesystem type. More than one type may be specified in a comma
40 separated list. The list of file system types can be prefixed with "no" to
41 specify the file system types for which action should not be taken. For
42 example, the
43 .Nm
44 command:
45 .Bd -literal
46 # mount -a -t nonfs,ext4
47
48 .Ed
49 mounts all file systems except those of type NFS and EXT4.
50 .Nm
51 will attempt to execute a program in your
52 .Ev PATH
53 mount.XXX where XXX is replaced by the type name. For example, NFS file
54 systems are mounted by the program
55 .Pa mount.nfs .
56 .El
57 .Sh SEE ALSO
58 .Xr mount 2 ,
59 .Xr umount 2 ,
60 .Xr swapon 8 ,
61 .Xr umount 8