showmount(8) is what you are looking for. You may also want to check out the automounter and/or NIS. On 3/8/06, c.s.prakash wrote: > > hello, > > i have to find the exported filesystem ie., /etc/exports from a nfs server > dynamically > from the client macline. > > then i have to mount the file system ny selecting any of the exported > folder. > i have to done all this thru c program. how can i do. > > i dont know whether this is the correct mailing list. > > -- > C.S.Prakash > -- Darryl Wagoner - WA1GON "Evil triumphs when good men do nothing." - Edmund Burke [1729-1797]