Robert Owen Thomas wrote :- > yes, this is true. however, as Patrick and i have been discussing offline, > this is *not* the case with Linux. er...actually, it *is* the case with > Linux unless you start mountd with a certain flag. if you do start mountd can we have some full disclosure please ^^^^^^^^^^ > with the proper flag, Linux will re-export an imported filesystem! ugh. > i spoke with a comrade, and he stated that this was a hack, inserted into > the Linux mountd code, by a (his words) "rogue programmer". now, as for at least we have the source so we can "de-rogue" it. Pointers to the code in question would be useful. ____ \__ \ __________________.__. / \ \_ __ \_ __ \ | | / _^_ \ | | | | |_\ \___ | (_____ )|__| | |______/ ____| \/ \/ \/ andy@btc.uwe.ac.uk http://www.btc.ac.uk/Public/staff/Andy.htm +44 (0) 117 965 6261 x 3158 Fax +44 (0) 117 975 0416 Andy J. Cowley, Systems Manager, The Bristol Transputer Centre, University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus, BRISTOL, BS16 1QY, United Kingdom.