eb7c1594f1
Patches provided by Joel Baker in PR 22280, verified by myself.
149 lines
3.9 KiB
Groff
149 lines
3.9 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: getfsent.3,v 1.10 2003/08/07 16:42:49 agc Exp $
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.\" @(#)getfsent.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
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.\"
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.Dd June 4, 1993
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.Dt GETFSENT 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm getfsent ,
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.Nm getfsspec ,
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.Nm getfsfile ,
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.Nm setfsent ,
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.Nm endfsent
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.Nd get file system descriptor file entry
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libc
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In fstab.h
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.Ft struct fstab *
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.Fn getfsent void
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.Ft struct fstab *
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.Fn getfsspec "const char *spec"
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.Ft struct fstab *
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.Fn getfsfile "const char *file"
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.Ft int
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.Fn setfsent void
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.Ft void
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.Fn endfsent void
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn getfsent ,
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.Fn getfsspec ,
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and
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.Fn getfsfile
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functions
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each return a pointer to an object with the following structure
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containing the broken-out fields of a line in the file system
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description file,
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.Aq Pa fstab.h .
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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struct fstab {
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char *fs_spec; /* block special device name */
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char *fs_file; /* file system path prefix */
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char *fs_vfstype; /* type of file system */
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char *fs_mntops; /* comma separated mount options */
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char *fs_type; /* rw, ro, sw, or xx */
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int fs_freq; /* dump frequency, in days */
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int fs_passno; /* pass number on parallel dump */
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};
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.Ed
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.Pp
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The fields have meanings described in
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.Xr fstab 5 .
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.Pp
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The
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.Fn setfsent
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function
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opens the file (closing any previously opened file) or rewinds it
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if it is already open.
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.Pp
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The
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.Fn endfsent
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function
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closes the file.
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.Pp
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The
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.Fn getfsspec
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and
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.Fn getfsfile
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functions
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search the entire file (opening it if necessary) for a matching special
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file name or file system file name.
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.Pp
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For programs wishing to read the entire database,
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.Fn getfsent
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reads the next entry (opening the file if necessary).
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.Pp
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All entries in the file with a type field equivalent to
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.Dv FSTAB_XX
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are ignored.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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The
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.Fn getfsent ,
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.Fn getfsspec ,
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and
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.Fn getfsfile
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functions
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return a null pointer (0) on
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.Dv EOF
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or error.
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The
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.Fn setfsent
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function
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returns 0 on failure, 1 on success.
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The
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.Fn endfsent
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function
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returns nothing.
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width /etc/fstab -compact
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.It Pa /etc/fstab
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr fstab 5
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn getfsent
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function appeared in
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.Bx 4.0 ;
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the
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.Fn endfsent ,
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.Fn getfsfile ,
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.Fn getfsspec ,
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and
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.Fn setfsent
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functions appeared in
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.Bx 4.3 .
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.Sh BUGS
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These functions use static data storage;
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if the data is needed for future use, it should be
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copied before any subsequent calls overwrite it.
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