Re: Are /cdrom and /floppy really forbidden by policy?
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Joseph Carter wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 14, 1999 at 04:25:10PM +0300, Fabrizio Polacco wrote:
> >
> > I would prefere to use /var/mnt/* for this purpose.
> > It mimics the distinction between /tmp and /var/tmp , and /var is
> > warranteed to be local and writable.
>
> I like this. I'm not going to necessarily consider this something that
> is going to be done on a Debian-wide scale (though I think it should be
> personally), but I'm about to do it on MY system. Thank you for the
> suggestion.
If this became standard, I would immediately change it back to what it
is now on MY systam. I'd just hate to have to type that long path every
time I had to mount a floppy disk.
Ugly or not, I like the current situation.
Anyway, that's just my opinion as a user. I'll shut up on this issue
now, to prevent this list from clogging up with traffic from
non-developers. :-)
Remco
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