linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux-ng v2.18-rc1

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Message-Id: <E1OLyJI-0003kh-Hn@pomaz-ex.szeredi.hu>
Date:	Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:53:40 +0200
From:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
To:	Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <a.miskiewicz@...il.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, miklos@...redi.hu, kzak@...hat.com,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, util-linux-ng@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux-ng v2.18-rc1

On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 of June 2010, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Karel Zak wrote:
> > > umount(8):
> > >   - supports new command line option "-f/--fake" to avoid umount(2)
> > >   syscall
> > 
> > I think you just mean "--fake",  -f is --force.
> 
> It's usually called --dry-run, --fake is uncommon.

For mount(8) and umount(8) --fake has a different function from
--dry-run, as it does modify /etc/mtab.

Thanks,
Miklos
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