[OpenAFS] Re: Removing stuff from /afs

[Michael Meffie]

On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 11:25:05 -0500
Andrew Deason <adeason@sinenomine.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 18:01:54 +0200
> Jaap Winius <jwinius@umrk.nl> wrote:
> 
> > Could someone please remind me how to remove stuff from the /afs  
> > directory? I recently discovered an empty directory there, called:
> > 
> >    /afs/.:mount
> > 
> > Obviously it was created there by accident, probably by me. However,  
> > when I try to remove it I get:
> 
> /afs/.:mount is a special magic directory that can be used to refer to
> specific volumes via a short path; it's briefly mentioned in the afsd(8)
> manpage. You can't get rid of it.

There is also a brief mention in the Admin Guide, under "Managing Fileserver
Machines", "Mounting Volumes", "To access volumes directly by volume id".


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Michael Meffie <mmeffie@sinenomine.net>