[OpenAFS] Re: [Slightly OT] changing UID of a user to 1

[Jeffrey Hutzelman]

On Saturday, September 10, 2005 16:27:43 -0700 Matthew Andrews 
<matt@slackers.net> wrote:

> I believe the rationale for not making attachment be the default behavior
> is that you don't want to attach a vicepX directory that IS a mountpoint,
> but where for whatever reason the mount failed.

There's that.  There's also the issue that with an inode fileserver, having 
more than one vice partition with the same underlying filesystem presents 
the possibility for the salvager to do all sorts of nasty things to your 
data.

-- Jeffrey T. Hutzelman (N3NHS) <jhutz+@cmu.edu>
   Sr. Research Systems Programmer
   School of Computer Science - Research Computing Facility
   Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA