On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 09:41:15PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: > On 1/15/24 20:05, David Wright wrote: > > And I've never created any mount point under /mnt. For a one time > > copy, /mnt is handy; always there, I don't have to mkdir at all. > > > What about when you need multiple temporary mount points? I have /mnt1, /mnt2. > What about when you have an portable backup drive that you connect once a > week? And the drive is encrypted? And your backup system wants to know > where? Ah, for specific mounts I have specific points. Encrypted backup goes to /media/backup (yes, I "inherited" that from somewhere) and the decrypted device gets named backup (thus /dev/mapper/backup). Cheers -- t
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