It depends upon how much trouble you want to go thru.

You could get the source to showmounts and copy that code or you could write
your own server which would live on the NFS server to be a directory service
for NFS mount points.

On 3/8/06, c.s.prakash <thebase0@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> thanks
> i can use it load the exported filesystem into a tmp file and can display
> it
>
> but i need to do then in my c program.
> is there something like system calls or library, so can directly do it in
> my program.
>
>
>
> On 3/8/06, Darryl Wagoner <darryl-prv@mason-nh.net> wrote:
> >
> > 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 < thebase0@gmail.com> 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]
> >
>
>
>
> --
> C.S.Prakash
>



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