Understanding the Mounting of a Filesystem
- by Tom H.
I'm new to linux and want to check my understanding of how mounting/filesystems work. I read related manpages, but just want to be sure.
I have a partition say /dev/sda5 that is currently mounted to /home with various subdirs.
It is my understanding that this means /dev/sda5 has its own portable filesystem that can be moved anywhere in the main…