The cd isn't mounted unless I put a disk into it and after I put a disk in a info window appears saying that 'Location is already mounted.' So please, tell me, how is changing the mount points of the hd partitions going to fix the cdrom mount? :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: > Mike, your initial complaint was a message that said something was already > mounted there. The result of you running the mount command showed you what > that was. And the first paragraph of the man page says that if you go > ahead and mount something there any WS at that what was there before > becomes inn accessible and that permissions for the directory get changed > as well. > > So your entire question has been answered and the way to fix it is clear. > Change your mount point for those partitions and all will be golden. What > could possibly still be your question? > On Feb 22, 2013 6:00 PM, "Michael Havens" wrote: > >> yes... I do have things in media. but they are all partitions, not the >> dvd. >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: >> >>> So this clearly shows that you DO have things mounted on /media. >>> Specifically the bmike1 base which was your experiment to move your data >>> files elsewhere. Mike, read the first paragraph of prose in the man page >>> on mount. >>> On Feb 22, 2013 1:04 PM, "Michael Havens" wrote: >>> >>>> no one suggested it but I did run it. >>>> >>>> mount >>>> /dev/sda1 on / type ext4 (rw,errors=remount-ro) >>>> proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) >>>> sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) >>>> none on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw) >>>> none on /sys/kernel/debug type debugfs (rw) >>>> none on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw) >>>> udev on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,mode=0755) >>>> devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=0620) >>>> tmpfs on /run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,size=10%,mode=0755) >>>> none on /run/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,size=5242880) >>>> none on /run/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev) >>>> none on /run/user type tmpfs >>>> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,size=104857600,mode=0755) >>>> /dev/sda6 on /home type ext4 (rw) >>>> binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc >>>> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) >>>> gvfsd-fuse on /run/user/bmike1/gvfs type fuse.gvfsd-fuse >>>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=bmike1) >>>> /dev/sda9 on /media/bmike1/backtrack type ext4 >>>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks2) >>>> /dev/sda7 on /media/bmike1/entertainment type ext4 >>>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks2) >>>> /dev/sda8 on /media/bmike1/F3E7-6D4B type vfat >>>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uid=1000,gid=1000,shortname=mixed,dmask=0077,utf8=1,showexec,flush,uhelper=udisks2) >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Carruth, Rusty < >>>> Rusty.Carruth@smartstoragesys.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I’m sorry, I haven’t been watching this thread very closely - did >>>>> anybody ask about doing ‘mount’ to see what it thinks is mounted?**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> Rusty**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> *From:* plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org [mailto: >>>>> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael Havens >>>>> *Sent:* Friday, February 22, 2013 1:51 PM >>>>> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list >>>>> *Subject:* Re: mounts cd twice**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> it was worth a shot!**** >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> **** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >