Re: mount EBUSY if source is already mounted.

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Hello Simone,
On Sun, 19 Aug 2018 at 17:21, Simone Piccardi <piccardi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> man-pages release 4.15, 2018-02-02
>
> in ERRORS section is reported:
>
>         EBUSY  source is already mounted.
>
> but just using mount (the syscall) and not passing data or mountflag I
> could mount an esternal disk two times (under /mnt and under
> /media/piccardi).
>
> Is this a renmant from pre 2.4 kernel or I'm missing something?

Yes, I happened to notice this myself also a few months ago, and
concluded this was 2.4 cruft. I removed it already in man-pages-4.16
(released in April).

Cheers,

Michael

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Michael Kerrisk
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