also sprach Romuald DELAVERGNE <delavergne@availix.fr> [2002.01.16.1837 +0100]:
> Le 2002.01.16 16:17, martin f krafft a écrit :
> > exaclty. but say you have /mnt/cdrom and /mnt/floppy, and both mounted,
> > and now you want to make proper use of what /mnt is, and you mount
> > another partition on /mnt. byebye cdrom, byebye floppy.
>
> Yes I know. I just use '/mnt' as a directory which contains directories for
> all mountable peripherals. Before, I haved symbolic links in '/' to these
> directories. I removed them to make '/' cleaner.
which is exactly the point, and which violates the FHS:
section 3.11: "/mnt : Mount point for a temporarily mounted filesystem"
^
it is the mount point for *a* filesystem, not a directory to hold mount
points for a number of filesystems.
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