Mounting a logical volume on a non-empty directory
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What will happen when you mount a device on a non-empty directory?
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What will happen when you mount a device on a non-empty directory?
linux filesystems mount directory
linux filesystems mount directory
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The data will be covered by the new mount point, but once unmounted it will appear again. There is no risk of losing them in any way ;)
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Yes when you unmount, you will see the files again. As an aside there are some mount tricks to mount this hidden directory somewhere else (bind mount).
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The data will be covered by the new mount point, but once unmounted it will appear again. There is no risk of losing them in any way ;)
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Yes when you unmount, you will see the files again. As an aside there are some mount tricks to mount this hidden directory somewhere else (bind mount).
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The data will be covered by the new mount point, but once unmounted it will appear again. There is no risk of losing them in any way ;)
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Yes when you unmount, you will see the files again. As an aside there are some mount tricks to mount this hidden directory somewhere else (bind mount).
– ctrl-alt-delor
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The data will be covered by the new mount point, but once unmounted it will appear again. There is no risk of losing them in any way ;)
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The data will be covered by the new mount point, but once unmounted it will appear again. There is no risk of losing them in any way ;)
answered Jan 31 at 19:44
kudlaty
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answered Jan 31 at 19:44
kudlaty
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answered Jan 31 at 19:44
kudlaty
263
answered Jan 31 at 19:44
kudlaty
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Yes when you unmount, you will see the files again. As an aside there are some mount tricks to mount this hidden directory somewhere else (bind mount).
– ctrl-alt-delor
Jan 31 at 19:50
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Yes when you unmount, you will see the files again. As an aside there are some mount tricks to mount this hidden directory somewhere else (bind mount).
– ctrl-alt-delor
Jan 31 at 19:50
Yes when you unmount, you will see the files again. As an aside there are some mount tricks to mount this hidden directory somewhere else (bind mount).
– ctrl-alt-delor
Jan 31 at 19:50
Yes when you unmount, you will see the files again. As an aside there are some mount tricks to mount this hidden directory somewhere else (bind mount).
– ctrl-alt-delor
Jan 31 at 19:50
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