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>>>>> "Andries" == Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl> writes:
> Normally my Linux trees are mounted on /linux, or /mnt or
> other directories. Today, on this computer, it was /tmp/linux.

Sounds like a bad idea to me, as a sysadmin.


        Stefan