Re: Opinions on filesystem mount

From: Mike A Larson <larz_at_nospam.org>
Date: Mon Apr 04 1994 - 06:32:26 PDT

> > When I first made up a "root" filesystem, I mounted it as /vsta, as I
> > figured it would be helpful to have distinct paths for VSTa stuff when
> > co-existing in a DOS filesystem. Of course, in practice, the prefix is only
> > there when running VSTa, so it would seem that all it does is add four bytes
> > to each path being used. Would anybody mind if I mount the "root"
> > filesystem in /, and thus move the standard directories to /lib, /bin, and
> > so forth?
>
> Yes please move it to / - I've been meaning to ask if this was possible :-)

I'd vote yes too (mount the root filesystem in /) - for one thing, this
should make writing makefiles easier.

                                        Mike Larson
Received on Mon Apr 4 06:52:43 1994

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