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Re: bind mount



    From: The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm>
    Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 13:01:37 -0500
> I think what Andrei meant is asking what you're trying to accomplish by
> bind-mounting the one directory on the other as an ordinary user. That
> is, what is the problem to which you are attempting to apply this as a
> solution?

Oops; sorry.  An ext filesystem allows a link.  A FAT f.s. doesn't but a directory 
where the target is bind mounted is a useable substitute.  Inconvenient 
that the bind mount requires root. 

Regards,                                 ... Peter E.

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