On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 12:33:39PM -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
> gene heskett composed on 2024-01-14 12:04 (UTC-0500):
> 
> > # first put it where it is now & reboot
> > #LABEL=homesde1 /mnt/homesde1 ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 2
> ...
> > I have not been able to use that last line as a target for rsync 
> 
> That's not unexpected. /mnt/ is intended for /temporary/ or /transient/ 
> mounting,
> while /etc/fstab is OTOH intended for routine.

How should the mount point have an influence on transfer rates?

> The explosion could have occurred
> by inserting a USB stick while rsync was running and you were engaging in root
> activities. As regular user, most DEs now use /run/media/<user> instead of 
> /tmp/.
> Best anyway to find someplace besides your /mnt/ tree for that filesystem, 
> maybe
> /home/coyotebak/ or /backupdisk/.

You think an automounter mounted some stuff beneath /mnt/?

I think they don't do that for the last twenty years, at least
(before /run/media/<user> it has been /media/<user> for quite
a while already...

Cheers
-- 
t

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