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Re: virtual dirs bug


On Jul 21 15:54, Dave Korn wrote:
> 
>   STC:
> 
> dk@rainbow /> mkdir mnt
> dk@rainbow /> cd mnt
> dk@rainbow /mnt> mkdir foo
> dk@rainbow /mnt> ls
> foo
> dk@rainbow /mnt> mount -s C:\\ /mnt/foo/
> dk@rainbow /mnt> mount -u C:\\ /mnt/foo/
> dk@rainbow /mnt> mount | grep foo
> C: on /mnt/foo type user (binmode)
> C: on /mnt/foo type system (binmode)
> dk@rainbow /mnt> ls
> foo  foo
> dk@rainbow /mnt>
> 
> 
>   I take it this is not desired behaviour, and that the right thing would be
> for the system-mount to override - and hence hide - the user-mount?  If so, I
> could whip up a patch over the weekend.

Except that the user mount should overwrite the system mount as Igor
already wrote, yes, it's a bug.  My response is a bit late for the
weekend, but I'd appreciate a patch nonetheless.


Thanks,
Corinna

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