NAME
vifs
—
safely edit fstab
SYNOPSIS
vifs |
DESCRIPTION
The vifs
utility simply locks the fstab
file before invoking an editor on it. This is important to facilitate the
modification of fstab by automated tools and system management software.
Always use vifs
to edit fstab, instead of
invoking an editor directly.
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
The vifs
utility originates from Mac OSX
10.5.