Watch the year part of /dosc and /dosd . Why is this happening ? [root@BlackKnight /root]# ls -l -d --full-time /dosc /dosd /dev/hda1 /dev/hda8 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 1 Wed May 06 02:02:26 1998 /dev/hda1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 8 Wed May 06 02:02:26 1998 /dev/hda8 drwxr-xr-x 25 root root 8.0k Thu Jan 01 05:30:00 1970 /dosc drwxr-xr-x 13 root root 4.0k Thu Jan 01 05:30:00 1970 /dosd [root@BlackKnight /root]# umount /dosc /dosd [root@BlackKnight /root]# ls -l -d --full-time /dosc /dosd /dev/hda1 /dev/hda8 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 1 Wed May 06 02:02:26 1998 /dev/hda1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 8 Wed May 06 02:02:26 1998 /dev/hda8 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1.0k Sun Jan 16 16:20:07 2000 /dosc drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1.0k Sun Jan 16 16:20:09 2000 /dosd [root@BlackKnight /root]# mount /dosc [root@BlackKnight /root]# mount /dosd [root@BlackKnight /root]# ls -l -d --full-time /dosc /dosd /dev/hda1 /dev/hda8 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 1 Wed May 06 02:02:26 1998 /dev/hda1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 8 Wed May 06 02:02:26 1998 /dev/hda8 drwxr-xr-x 25 root root 8.0k Thu Jan 01 05:30:00 1970 /dosc drwxr-xr-x 13 root root 4.0k Thu Jan 01 05:30:00 1970 /dosd [root@BlackKnight /root]# tail -2 /etc/fstab /dev/hda1 /dosc vfat defaults,user 0 0 /dev/hda8 /dosd vfat noexec,rw,user 0 0 [root@BlackKnight /root]# Anand Biligiri S -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Linux India Mailing List Archives are now available. Please search the archive at http://lists.linux-india.org/ before posting your question to avoid repetition and save bandwidth. -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Linux India Mailing List Archives are now available. Please search the archive at http://lists.linux-india.org/ before posting your question to avoid repetition and save bandwidth.