On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM Ben Koenig <techkoe...@protonmail.com> wrote: > [...] > Also note that this is not consistent across all distros. Back in 2005, /run > did not exist, /media was managed by an autofs service, and all distros were > pretty much the same here. Now, some have diverged. > > Technically, /media is deprecated and safe to remove since your automounter > looks at /run/media. That might explain why Fedora doesn't have it, but > Slackware still does.
Fwiw, Ubuntu (and Debian, as of trixie) still uses /media for automounted storage, no symlink involved. -- Russell Senior russ...@personaltelco.net
