that's what i thought, but i did a google search anyhow. apparently, it's generally *possible*. i didn't read the posts in great detail, but apparently, this can be done, even for non-NFS exported filesystems.
in fact, linus says it's a "_major_" feature. :) http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&th=71d531a42e21bd3c&seekm=linux.kernel.20001231101326.A8622%40veritas.com&frame=off pete begin Rod Roark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > There are some assorted guides at http://www.gentoo.org/. > > Generally you can't mount a partition in two places at once. > > Gentoo is probably not best for newbies.... > > -- Rod > > On Friday 27 September 2002 03:55 pm, Issac Trotts wrote: > > The mailing list rules don't say I can't ask stupid questions about > > Gentoo Linux, so here goes: > > > > How do I mount /dev/hda3 as /mnt/gentoo when it's already mounted as / ? > > > > mount doesn't let me do this: > > > mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/gentoo/ > > > > mount: /dev/hda3 already mounted or /mnt/gentoo/ busy > > mount: according to mtab, /dev/hda3 is mounted on / > > > > Are there some more detailed gentoo installation instructions somewhere? > > > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > vox mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox -- Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
