Re: Why doesn't this /etc/fstab line parse?

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From: Rick Macklem <rick.macklem_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 04:56:05 UTC

On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 8:32 PM Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> wrote:
>
> I added this to /etc/fstab:
> ler-qnap.lerctr.org:/nfsdata /qnap nfs nfsv4,minorversion=1 0 0
I don't know if it matters, but I always include "rw" in the options.
For example:
ler-qnap.lerctr.org:/nfsdata /qnap nfs rw,nfsv4,minorversion=1 0 0
>
> and I get:
> ❯ sudo mount /qnap
> fstab: /etc/fstab:5: Inappropriate file type or format
> fstab: /etc/fstab:5: Inappropriate file type or format
> mount: /qnap: unknown special file or file system
>
> ler in 🌐 playbox in ~
> ❯
>
> BUT:
> ler in 🌐 playbox in /qnap
> ❯ sudo mount -t nfs -o nfsv4,minorversion=1 ler-qnap.lerctr.org:/nfsdata
> /qnap
>
> ler in 🌐 playbox in /qnap
> ❯
>
> works why?
>
> 14.1-RELEASE amd64.
>
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