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minus-squareTrickDacylinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 years agoCan you recommend one that is correct? I use pop_os (Ubuntu) and Arch. Kinda curious about either one
minus-squareTrickDacylinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoThanks for this. I’m always confused by the layout and this tend to stick to putting things in the same places, even if they’re wrong :)
minus-squareSips'@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoOn my distro(Bazzite), /mnt is only a symlink to /var/mnt. Not sure why, but only found out the other day.
minus-squareLeFantome@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI assume it is because /var can be written to while the rest of the filesystem ( outside /home ) is expected to be read-only.
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agoIt seems handy when you’re learning about stuff but only when you haven’t learned enough to realize it’s not correct.
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Can you recommend one that is correct? I use pop_os (Ubuntu) and Arch. Kinda curious about either one
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Thanks for this. I’m always confused by the layout and this tend to stick to putting things in the same places, even if they’re wrong :)
On my distro(Bazzite), /mnt is only a symlink to /var/mnt. Not sure why, but only found out the other day.
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I assume it is because /var can be written to while the rest of the filesystem ( outside /home ) is expected to be read-only.
See file-hierarchy(7).
It seems handy when you’re learning about stuff but only when you haven’t learned enough to realize it’s not correct.