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1.1     ! root        1: .TH FSTAB 5
        !             2: .CT 2 sa
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: fstab, mtab \- information about file systems
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B #include <fstab.h>
        !             7: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !             8: The file
        !             9: .F /etc/fstab
        !            10: describes the normal configuration of file systems.
        !            11: It guides the default operation of
        !            12: .I mount,
        !            13: .I umount,
        !            14: .I swapon,
        !            15: and
        !            16: .IR fsck (8).
        !            17: The order of records in
        !            18: .F /etc/fstab
        !            19: is important.
        !            20: .PP
        !            21: Each line of the file describes one file system.
        !            22: Fields separated by colons specify
        !            23: .IP
        !            24: pathname of block device or other mounted object
        !            25: .br
        !            26: pathname of mount point
        !            27: .br
        !            28: file system type number
        !            29: .br
        !            30: integer mount flags
        !            31: .br
        !            32: pass number for checking; see
        !            33: .IR fsck (8)
        !            34: .PP
        !            35: File system type numbers
        !            36: and flags are listed in
        !            37: .IR fmount (2).
        !            38: .PP
        !            39: Two special non-numeric file system types
        !            40: signify things that aren't file systems:
        !            41: .L xx
        !            42: causes the line to be ignored,
        !            43: .L sw
        !            44: signifies a swap device.
        !            45: .PP
        !            46: Use
        !            47: .IR getfsent (3)
        !            48: to read data from
        !            49: .LR /etc/fstab .
        !            50: .PP
        !            51: The file
        !            52: .F /etc/mtab
        !            53: lists file systems currently mounted.
        !            54: Each entry is a structure of the form
        !            55: .PP
        !            56: .nf
        !            57: .ft L
        !            58: .ta 8n +27n
        !            59: #define FSNMLG 32
        !            60: 
        !            61: struct mtab {
        !            62:        char file[FSNMLG];\fR   mount point\fP
        !            63:        char spec[FSNMLG-1];\fR mounted object\fP
        !            64:        char type;\fR   file system type\fP
        !            65: };
        !            66: .ft R
        !            67: .fi
        !            68: .SH EXAMPLES
        !            69: A simple
        !            70: .I fstab.
        !            71: .IP
        !            72: .EX
        !            73: /dev/ra00:/:0:0:1
        !            74: /dev/ra02:/usr:0:0:2
        !            75: /dev/ra05:/tmp:0:0:3
        !            76: /dev/ra10:/ra10:0:1:1
        !            77: /dev/ra11::sw:0:0
        !            78: /dev/ra15:/ra15:0:1:3
        !            79: /dev/null:/proc:2:0:0
        !            80: .EE
        !            81: .SH FILES
        !            82: .F /etc/fstab
        !            83: .br
        !            84: .F /etc/mtab
        !            85: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            86: .IR fmount (2),
        !            87: .IR getfsent (3),
        !            88: .IR mount (8)
        !            89: .SH BUGS
        !            90: Swap areas are not file systems,
        !            91: and should not be described in
        !            92: .IR fstab .
        !            93: .br
        !            94: For compatibility with old programs and habits,
        !            95: two deprecated magic file system types survive:
        !            96: .L rw
        !            97: means `type 0, flag 0'
        !            98: (a disk file system, mounted for reading and writing);
        !            99: .L ro
        !           100: means `type 0, flag 1'
        !           101: (a disk file system, mounted read-only).
        !           102: .br
        !           103: Only file systems mounted with
        !           104: .IR mount (8)
        !           105: are listed in
        !           106: .IR mtab .

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