putting 'noauto' in the option list ought to do the job I think. As in /dev/hda1 /mnt/win_c vfat noauto,ro,uid=501,gid=506,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850 0 0
Check out 'man fstab' and 'man mount' for a full list of options. derek On Friday 25 January 2002 15:09, Roman Korcek wrote: > Hi, > > >> My windows driveis automatically mounted when I go into Linux. How > >> do I turn this off? > > > > comment the entries in your /etc/fstab by placing # marks before > > each line. mine would look like this: > > #/dev/hda1 /mnt/win_c vfat > > ro,uid=501,gid=506,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850 0 0 #/dev/hda5 > > /mnt/win_d vfat uid=501,gid=506,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850 0 0 > > #/dev/hda6 /mnt/win_e vfat > > uid=501,gid=506,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850 0 0 > > I wonder, what should I do so that the drives don't get mounted but I > can mount them with a simple mount /mnt/win_c without specifying all > the filesystem type and the like options? A simple user,noauto in the > options? > > TIA > Roman
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