From 73f4fc1f802f31459b70dba4777d142d00fcdd92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karolin Seeger Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 11:46:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Describe "service" in man mount.cifs. This fixes bug #5346. Thanks to the Debian Samba package maintainers for reporting and providing a patch! Karolin --- docs-xml/manpages-3/mount.cifs.8.xml | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages-3/mount.cifs.8.xml b/docs-xml/manpages-3/mount.cifs.8.xml index 54fbc139b4c..00711e0de04 100644 --- a/docs-xml/manpages-3/mount.cifs.8.xml +++ b/docs-xml/manpages-3/mount.cifs.8.xml @@ -43,10 +43,13 @@ by the popular Open Source server Samba. - The mount.cifs utility attaches the UNC name (exported network resource) to - the local directory mount-point. It is possible to set the mode for mount.cifs to -setuid root to allow non-root users to mount shares to directories for which they -have write permission. + The mount.cifs utility attaches the UNC name (exported network resource) + specified as service (using //server/share syntax, + where "server" is the server name or IP address and "share" is the name + of the share) to the local directory mount-point. + It is possible to set the mode for mount.cifs to setuid root to allow + non-root users to mount shares to directories for which they + have write permission. -- 2.11.4.GIT