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31.Dd June 19, 2007
32.Dt MOUNT_EFS 8
33.Os
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm mount_efs
36.Nd Mount an SGI EFS file system
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38.Nm
39.Op Fl o Ar options
40.Ar special
41.Ar node
42.Sh DESCRIPTION
43The
44.Nm
45command attaches an EFS file system
46.Ar special
47device on to the file system tree at the point
48.Ar node .
49Both
50.Ar special
51and
52.Ar node
53are converted to absolute paths before use.
54.Pp
55This command is normally executed by
56.Xr mount 8
57at boot time.
58.Pp
59The options are as follows:
60.Bl -tag -width Ds
61.It Fl o
62Options are specified with a
63.Fl o
64flag followed by a comma-separated string of options.
65See the
66.Xr mount 8
67man page for possible options and their meanings.
68.El
69.Sh SEE ALSO
70.Xr mount 2 ,
71.Xr unmount 2 ,
72.Xr options 4 ,
73.Xr fstab 5 ,
74.Xr mount 8 ,
75.Xr svhlabel 8
76.Sh HISTORY
77The
78.Nm
79utility first appeared in
80.Nx 5.0 .
81.Sh BUGS
82Write support is not presently implemented.
83.Pp
84EFS file systems are limited to 8 gigabytes in size.
85.Pp
86Because of EFS limitations, an EFS file system can't be used with
87any UID or GID greater than 65535.
88