[systemd-devel] /media as tmpfs

Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbieri at profusion.mobi
Tue Mar 27 07:21:44 PDT 2012


On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen at err.no> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> why is /media a tmpfs?  I think that violates user expectations that
> /media will be persistent across reboots, in particular any directories
> created and such.

It is expected that /media will contain directories for mountpoints,
mostly created automatically based on media name.

Then it makes sense to make it volatile and allows / to be read-only.

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