*- On 21 Sep, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote about "Re: FSSTND question: Where to mount NFS FS?" > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999 08:21:08 -0500 (EST), Brian Servis wrote: > >>suggest /mnt, regardless of type, local or nfs. But remember that NFS >>mounts are useful for mounting /home, /usr, /usr/local, etc. for large >>distributed networks. > > Right, I don't want a temporary mount, but a permanent one. > > I'd like to mount a directory "server:/var/tmp/foo" on machine "client." I > should probably use a mount point of "/var/tmp/[EMAIL PROTECTED]" or > something like > that, or do you have a better suggestion? >
That is what I would do. Mount the directory in the location that it is expected to be used or is located on the server, just like /home or /usr/local. If it is a /var/tmp on the server then on the client mount it under /var/tmp. Just my 2 bits. -- Brian --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mechanical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] Purdue University http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis ---------------------------------------------------------------------
