Stephen Gran on 10 Jan 2007 18:23:32 -0000 |
On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 07:07:16PM -0500, jeff said: > Apparently a USB hd `became unattached' yesterday. I copied some files > to it. When I fired up today, it was still unattached, but the files > appeared at the mount point. When I got it reattached, POOF, they were gone. > > Does this mean that they got copied to /mount/dir instead of /dev/sda1? Most likely. > Where, physically, is /mount/dir when it's not attached to /dev/sda1? Underneath /mount/ - that is, whatever disk and file system /mount/ is part of. On the system I'm typing this on, that's /, which is physically a sata disk. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Stephen Gran | Disco oil bussing will create a | | steve@lobefin.net | throbbing naugahide pipeline running | | http://www.lobefin.net/~steve | straight to the tropics from the rug | | | producing regions and devalue the | | | dollar! | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attachment:
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