From c785ff90d71a6bc858dff5502c8875eb6d89d3a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dean Chen <862469039@qq.com> Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2026 20:10:23 +0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs/mount: mention nfsmount for macOS NFS mounts The NFS section under Mounting on macOS talked about serve nfs without pointing at rclone nfsmount, which is the command that actually does the NFS-based mount on macOS. Fixes #7869 Signed-off-by: Dean Chen <862469039@qq.com> --- cmd/mountlib/mount.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/cmd/mountlib/mount.md b/cmd/mountlib/mount.md index d38ceb84c..68443a7f3 100644 --- a/cmd/mountlib/mount.md +++ b/cmd/mountlib/mount.md @@ -280,6 +280,11 @@ for all `mount` and `serve` commands on macOS. For details, see [vfs-case-sensit #### NFS mount +For macOS (and other platforms where this path is supported), prefer the dedicated +[rclone nfsmount](/commands/rclone_nfsmount/) command. It starts the NFS server and +performs the mount for you. `rclone mount` itself still uses FUSE (macFUSE/FUSE-T) +and does not switch to NFS via a flag. + This method spins up an NFS server using [serve nfs](/commands/rclone_serve_nfs/) command and mounts it to the specified mountpoint. If you run this in background mode using |--daemon|, you will need to send SIGTERM signal to the rclone process