/media versus /mnt

[Rahul Sundaram]

Hi

> I thought that FHS was addressing this 'descrepency' by adding /media
> for media mount points, again leaving /mnt for those devices that
> 'disconnect' such as tape drives (btw, who uses a tape drive on a small
> system these days?)

not just tape drives.,,
anything mounted temporarily should go into /mnt/
removable media like floppy and cd's are to go into /media and many
people do use tape drives

regards
Rahul Sundaram