On 2020-07-17 12:03, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-17 11:20, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 07/16/2020 08:46 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> On the subject of research, I looked into the purpose of /media. I don't know when that was introduced >>> in Fedora. I knew it was there, but I've ignored it. Anyway, in reading about it, its purpose is to be a place >>> where removable media would be mounted. >> And what, pray tell, was wrong with the already existing /mnt? > Wrong? Nothing, except that is where Bob originally intended to place the cifs mount. As, I believe, he has done with his nfs mounts. > That was an incorrectly worded statement. What I meant was, Bob has demonstrated that he keeps all of his various mounts under /media. >From a previous thread. [root@WS1 bobg]# ls -al /media total 28 drwxr-xr-x. 7 root root 4096 Jun 29 13:04 . dr-xr-xr-x. 18 root root 4096 Apr 22 18:35 .. drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Jun 3 15:26 mybk drwxrwxrwx. 29 bobg bobg 4096 Jul 2 13:33 nfs drwxrwxrwx. 2 root root 4096 Jun 29 13:04 smb drwxr-xr-x. 4 root root 4096 Jun 22 09:21 test drwxrwxrwx. 2 root root 4096 May 25 10:32 wd4t So, I'm trying to honor his structure. And, since I can achieve it, I don't know why his system seems to fail in that regard. Hence, the long thread. -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
