I don't understand... the cdrom isn't mounted until I put a disk in. so why is it saying that it is already mounted? In fstab everything that is mounted is a hard drive, not the cdrom. Please, I don't want to upset anyone, I want to understand. :-)~MIKE~(-:
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 10:04 PM, Dazed_75 <[email protected]> wrote: > The HD partitions are what is already mounted. The automounter trying to > mount the now present media in the CDROM drive is telling you it won't auto > mount there because doing so would make what is already mounted there > inaccessible. When you click on OK, you are telling the automounter you > accept the consequences. > On Feb 22, 2013 8:54 PM, "Michael Havens" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The cd isn't mounted unless I put a disk into it and after I put a disk >> in a info window appears saying that 'Location is already mounted.' So >> please, tell me, how is changing the mount points of the hd partitions >> going to fix the cdrom mount? >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Dazed_75 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Mike, your initial complaint was a message that said something was >>> already mounted there. The result of you running the mount command showed >>> you what that was. And the first paragraph of the man page says that if >>> you go ahead and mount something there any WS at that what was there before >>> becomes inn accessible and that permissions for the directory get changed >>> as well. >>> >>> So your entire question has been answered and the way to fix it is >>> clear. Change your mount point for those partitions and all will be >>> golden. What could possibly still be your question? >>> On Feb 22, 2013 6:00 PM, "Michael Havens" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> yes... I do have things in media. but they are all partitions, not the >>>> dvd. >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Dazed_75 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> So this clearly shows that you DO have things mounted on /media. >>>>> Specifically the bmike1 base which was your experiment to move your data >>>>> files elsewhere. Mike, read the first paragraph of prose in the man page >>>>> on mount. >>>>> On Feb 22, 2013 1:04 PM, "Michael Havens" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> no one suggested it but I did run it. >>>>>> >>>>>> mount >>>>>> /dev/sda1 on / type ext4 (rw,errors=remount-ro) >>>>>> proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) >>>>>> sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) >>>>>> none on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw) >>>>>> none on /sys/kernel/debug type debugfs (rw) >>>>>> none on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw) >>>>>> udev on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,mode=0755) >>>>>> devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=0620) >>>>>> tmpfs on /run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,size=10%,mode=0755) >>>>>> none on /run/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,size=5242880) >>>>>> none on /run/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev) >>>>>> none on /run/user type tmpfs >>>>>> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,size=104857600,mode=0755) >>>>>> /dev/sda6 on /home type ext4 (rw) >>>>>> binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc >>>>>> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) >>>>>> gvfsd-fuse on /run/user/bmike1/gvfs type fuse.gvfsd-fuse >>>>>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=bmike1) >>>>>> /dev/sda9 on /media/bmike1/backtrack type ext4 >>>>>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks2) >>>>>> /dev/sda7 on /media/bmike1/entertainment type ext4 >>>>>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks2) >>>>>> /dev/sda8 on /media/bmike1/F3E7-6D4B type vfat >>>>>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uid=1000,gid=1000,shortname=mixed,dmask=0077,utf8=1,showexec,flush,uhelper=udisks2) >>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Carruth, Rusty < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m sorry, I haven’t been watching this thread very closely - did >>>>>>> anybody ask about doing ‘mount’ to see what it thinks is mounted?*** >>>>>>> * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Rusty**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>>>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Michael >>>>>>> Havens >>>>>>> *Sent:* Friday, February 22, 2013 1:51 PM >>>>>>> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: mounts cd twice**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> it was worth a shot!**** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> **** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ** ** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >
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