On Sun 14 Jan 2024 at 20:15:16 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: > On 1/14/24 18:57, Felix Miata wrote: > > gene heskett composed on 2024-01-14 18:39 (UTC-0500): > > > Felix Miata wrote: > > > > My point was entirely about suitability of /mnt/ for fstab entries. > > > And my point is that for a one time copy, its was handy. I didn't have > > > to mkdir a mount point for it. > > > > /mnt/ is intended for one-time copies, just the ticket for that particular > > exercise. > I don't recall ever mounting something to /mnt, always to a subdir in mount.
How did you mount to a subdir in /mnt without making a mount point? Your two statements appear contradictory. Cheers, David.