Re: FSSTND question: Where to mount NFS FS?

[Brian Servis <servis@purdue.edu>]

*- On 21 Sep, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote about "FSSTND question: Where to mount NFS FS?"
> Hi there,
> 
> is there a "standard" directory in which to mount NFS filesystems, like /net 
> or /nfs? For local filesystems you usually use /mnt, but where do you mount 
> remote FS?
> 

FSSTND is obsolete and is now called FHS, see
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/ for more info. For temporary mounts the FHS
suggest /mnt, regardless of type, local or nfs.  But remember that NFS
mounts are useful for mounting /home, /usr, /usr/local, etc. for large
distributed networks.

-- 
Brian 
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Mechanical Engineering                              servis@purdue.edu
Purdue University                   http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis
---------------------------------------------------------------------