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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 16:04:49 -0400
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Subject: Re: How to change "/" from textmode to binmode?
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In-Reply-To: <390493FD.9179689C@veritas.com>; from rmcgowan@veritas.com on Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 11:35:41AM -0700

On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 11:35:41AM -0700, Bob McGowan wrote:
>It appears that I can create an environment where / is mounted on 2
>different locations, one stored at the system level and one at the
>user.  It would seem to me to make sense that 'mount' should not allow
>duplicates of system level mount points at the user level.  Is this a
>valid conclusion?

System mounts are global for all users, they are overridden by user
mounts.  Only one mount entry at a time is active.

cgf

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