Files hidden by NFS mounts

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.brl.mil
Sat Dec 8 07:14:02 AEST 1990


In article <7453 at suns302.cel.co.uk> ir at cel.co.uk (ian reid) writes:
>That is if you unmount the remote file system are the files that were in the 
>local directory /usr/me guaranteed to be as they were before.

Well, that's SUPPOSED to be the standard UNIX semantics for "mount"ing.
Who knows what problems you might encounter in reality.  We uncover
NFS deficiencies almost daily.



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