Ian Douglas wrote:
>
> The beauty of using QNX is the transparent file system it has in place. The way
> you can configure them allows you to mount multiple file systems on the same
> "branch" of the tree.
>
> So /dev/hda3 could be mounted as /home/ and so could /dev/hda4, /dev/hdb1-5,
> etc.
>
> So looking at each device itself, you would see:
> /dev/hda3/bob
> /dev/hda4/allen
> /dev/hdb1/susie
>
> But all mounted into /home you would see
>
> /home/bob
> /home/allen
> /home/susie
>
> Trust me, there are MANY time I've wished I could do this under Linux. I
> believe this file system stacking is done under Neutrino, a small embedded
> version of their OS.
I do not understand. You are taking a partition, like hdb1 and
putting the susie stuff on it and mounting it to /home/susie.
This is straightforward in Linux. Or am I missing something in
what you said?
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