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Re: Mounting directory problems


On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 12:29:04PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote:
> At 12:08 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote:

(no I didn't, you must be thinking of someone else :)

> >$ mount x: /srv2_test
> >mount: warning - /srv2_test does not exist.
> >$ mount 
> >....
> >x: on /srv2_test type system (binmode)
> >....
> >
> >$ ls /srv2_test
> >ls: /srv2_test: No such file or directory
> >
> >
> >I've tried the same thing, with creating the directory /srv2_test
> >before but (except the mounting warning), I have exactly the same
> >problem... What I have done wrong ?
> 
> 
> You mounted the wrong drive.  Replace 'x:' with 'k:' and it will work.
> Or just mount the share directly:
> 
>   mount //srv2/test /srv2_test
> 
> You really should create '/srv2_test' first.

Why?  What difference does it make?

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