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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 516ec7311..744b41a9f 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -10754,6 +10754,11 @@ inspect the exit status of a command like @samp{df -t ext3 -t reiserfs @var{dir}} to test whether @var{dir} is on a file system of type @samp{ext3} or @samp{reiserfs}. +Since the list of file systems (@var{mtab}) is needed to determine the +file system type, failure includes the cases when that list cannot +be read and one or more of the options @option{-a}, @option{-l}, @option{-t} +or @option{-x} is used together with a file name argument. + @node du invocation @section @command{du}: Estimate file space usage |