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Subject: Re: [9fans] import-ing files instead of directories
From: mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca
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Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 22:19:59 -0700
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> The problem is exportfs.  It limits what it exports by chdir'ing to the
> directory being exported and only exporting from there down.  Is exporting
> a single file important to you or would you accept me just changing the
> man page?

would've been an easy solution to importing parts of remote namespaces
without taking in the entire /srv of the machine.

changing the man page is the way to go -- after all nobody uses import
differently :)