> > > It is not a bug. It is possible to mount the same filesystem several > > > times, I forgot exact reasons. Just how exactly useful it is is > > > different matter. > > > > I think it is to overcome chroot hassles. > > For information: > > This is a new feature before the 2.4.9 kernel (I think 2.4.9 i'm not sure, > but this feature are not in the 2.4.3 vanilla kernel, Mandrake include > that > with a patch in this version) > > In kernel config -> multiple device support (RAID+LVM) -> MultiIOPath ( i > the > kernel or as module). > > With this feature you can now mount a directory: > [root@andromede olivier]# mount --bind /tmp /mnt/disk
No. I do not mean mount bind. I mean normal mount. It is really the case that you can *normally* mount the same device twice, at least in some cases. -andrej
