From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Scott Schwartz To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] cdrom floppy tape etc, media mount point Message-ID: <20020715192110.GC4194@bio.cse.psu.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 15:21:10 -0400 Topicbox-Message-UUID: cc8b8c84-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 05:45:38PM +0100, rog@vitanuova.com wrote: > i haven't used it in earnest, but it always seemed a bit unnatural > to have to pre-create mount points for all future services; 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!