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From: Karel Zak <kzak-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Attila Kinali <attila-HB9FjVmMKa7tRgLqZ5aouw@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	util-linux-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: /etc/fstab.d yes or not
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:59:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120120145907.GA20377@x2.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120120154309.3ae5f9e4a8f55c477dc423ab-HB9FjVmMKa7tRgLqZ5aouw@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 03:43:09PM +0100, Attila Kinali wrote:
> Hence, i would like to ask you to consider not adding /etc/fstab.d
> unless there is a very good reason to do it. And "to make it simpler
> for people who have a lot of mountpoints" is IMHO not a good reason.
> How many mountpoints must one use that a single file becomes a problem?

 Let's imagine that you have a network and you use the same configuration
 on all machines, then "*.d/" directories are very useful for you -- for
 example you can create a company.rpm with important configuration and
 distribute it to all machines.

    Karel

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-20 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-20 14:04 /etc/fstab.d yes or not Karel Zak
2012-01-20 14:20 ` Masatake YAMATO
2012-01-20 14:56   ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-20 15:57     ` Roger Leigh
2012-01-20 16:08       ` Kay Sievers
     [not found]     ` <CAPXgP10uUpSQzX0RzYY24uDBkNkRXM7NbR0H6P=dZ=+LxdX3Fw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-24  0:19       ` Boaz Harrosh
     [not found]         ` <4F1DF90C.5070108-C4P08NqkoRlBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-24  9:47           ` bastien ROUCARIES
2012-01-20 14:43 ` Attila Kinali
     [not found]   ` <20120120154309.3ae5f9e4a8f55c477dc423ab-HB9FjVmMKa7tRgLqZ5aouw@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-20 14:59     ` Karel Zak [this message]
2012-01-20 15:03       ` Voelker, Bernhard
     [not found]       ` <20120120145907.GA20377-s5vVilr7EKH/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-20 15:20         ` Kay Sievers
     [not found] ` <20120120140444.GC13157-s5vVilr7EKH/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-20 15:49   ` Roger Leigh
2012-01-20 16:13     ` Kay Sievers
     [not found]       ` <CAPXgP13a9v+f1uNdpe-c+aApLfLpgn15b1-gZxRPd0wMvU=B-Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-20 16:22         ` Roger Leigh
     [not found]           ` <20120120162220.GN8797-l88Q8xmqi7wqcZcGjlUOXw@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-20 17:59             ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-23 13:55               ` Theodore Tso
2012-01-23 22:07                 ` Alan Cox
2012-01-24  1:06                   ` Ted Ts'o
2012-01-20 18:20 ` Denys Vlasenko
2012-01-20 18:29   ` Kay Sievers
     [not found]   ` <CAK1hOcNget=-MjeejiYGo5Vkigq9ey1o7sD2peO+tDGdk3TU9g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-01-20 18:47     ` Al Viro
2012-01-24 11:02 ` /etc/fstab.d yes or not (resolved) Karel Zak

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