On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 10:01:13AM -0500, Robert Kennedy wrote:
>
> I ran into a little trouble when I realized that "loopback mount" means
> totally different things between Solaris & Linux.
>
> Is there a way to mount a subdirectory of an existing mount on a different
> mount point? For example: /export is mounted and I wish to mount
> /export/home on /home
the automounter creates symlinks dynamically on Linux, but they are
symlinks, not loopback mounts. note that the automounter does not have to
use NFS, and NFS doesn't have to be running to make some of it work.
> -- Is this possible under Linux (without NFS)?
I'm thinking from my poking it this morning that it's not possible.
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