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From: rog@vitanuova.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] cdrom floppy tape etc, media mount point
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 14:34:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <07032038068eb2473dd63c7a4e51d270@vitanuova.com> (raw)

> Any process that wanted a mount point in /n could just create it,
> execpt that you don't want to reinvent mode 0777 /tmp.  In that light,
> /n might make sense if it was the union of /mnt/n and $home/mnt/n.
> As an added bonus, I've just invented a reason to keep /mnt!

the difference between mode 0777 /tmp and /n is that in /n clashes
don't matter! (all you want is a name, so it doesn't matter who
created it).



             reply	other threads:[~2002-07-16 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-16 13:34 rog [this message]
2002-07-16 15:19 ` Scott Schwartz
2002-07-18  9:50 ` Ben
2002-07-18 16:06   ` Jack Johnson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-07-30 11:45 Russ Cox
2002-07-18 11:19 rog
2002-07-16 16:09 rog
2002-07-16 15:35 rog
2002-07-16 14:42 ` Sam
2002-07-16 15:39 ` Scott Schwartz
2002-07-16  7:39 Fco.J.Ballesteros
2002-07-15 16:45 rog
2002-07-15 16:02 ` Sam
2002-07-15 16:52 ` Lucio De Re
2002-07-15 19:21 ` Scott Schwartz
2002-07-16 12:26 ` Martin C.Atkins
2002-07-15 16:33 okamoto
2002-07-12 16:16 anothy
2002-07-12 10:44 okamoto
2002-07-12 10:37 Fco.J.Ballesteros
2002-07-12 10:32 okamoto
2002-07-12 10:20 Fco.J.Ballesteros
2002-07-15  9:30 ` Ben
2002-07-12 10:15 okamoto
2002-07-12  7:40 Fco.J.Ballesteros
2002-07-12  2:47 okamoto
2002-07-12  2:17 anothy
2002-07-12  2:07 okamoto
2002-07-12  9:03 ` Don

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