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m added the "exec" option as it helps to run steam games on another drive
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Bind mounting allows a filesystem hierarchy or a file to be mounted at a different mount point. Unlike a symbolic link, a bind mount does not exist on the filesystem itself. In the following example, the path {{ic|/olddir}} will be mounted in {{ic|/newdir}}
Bind mounting allows a filesystem hierarchy or a file to be mounted at a different mount point. Unlike a symbolic link, a bind mount does not exist on the filesystem itself.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_(Unix)#Bind_mounting Wikipedia - Bind mount]</ref>
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_(Unix)#Bind_mounting Wikipedia - Bind mount]</ref>
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