[Info-vax] Request description of UFS for VMS person
Bob Koehler
koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org
Tue Apr 21 09:21:11 EDT 2009
In article <49ed212e$0$20535$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes:
>
> Also interested in how mount points are implemented. Are they just like
> a glorified directory file ?
A UFS mount point is a directory file. You can put files and
subdirectories in it when it's not used for a mount. Those files
and subdirectories are inaccessable when the directory is used
for a mount, making them much more hidden than the .name convention.
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