[plug] Setting up NFS for backups.

[Matt Kemner]

Hi Richard

On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, quoth Richard Mortimer:

> Many thanks for the response,
>
> the nohide option did the trick, but for future reference, how can I
> determine whether the /var directory is on the same filesystem?


> /etc/fstab reads:
>
> LABEL=/                 /                       ext3    defaults        1 1
> LABEL=/boot             /boot                   ext3    defaults        1 2
> none                    /dev/pts                devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
> LABEL=/home             /home                   ext3    defaults        1 2
> none                    /proc                   proc    defaults        0 0
> none                    /dev/shm                tmpfs   defaults        0 0
> LABEL=/usr              /usr                    ext3    defaults        1 2
> LABEL=/var              /var                    ext3    defaults        1 2
> /dev/hda7               swap                    swap    defaults        0 0

Each line in your /etc/fstab is a seperate filesystem.

 - Matt