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Date:      Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:45:47 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Linux apps and /mnt
Message-ID:  <20050215224547.GB75661@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <200502152242.28365.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
References:  <200502152242.28365.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>

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In the last episode (Feb 15), RW said:
> I just mounted a device at /mnt/t and tried to access a file from linux 
> realplayer. It couldn't see anything under /mnt at all, it seems that it's 
> actually seeing /compat/linux/mnt.
> 
> Why does /compat/linux/mnt exist? Is there some serious problem of having 
> linux apps see /mnt (like they see the real /home, and any non-standard 
> top-level directories)? An what's the best way to handle this?

Most likely it's because one of the rpms making up linux_base creates
it.  Just rmdir it.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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