On 01/12/02, 05:31:36PM -0500, Art Ross wrote: > John P Verel wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > I do exactly what you want to do. Here's the germane entries from my /etc/fstab: > > > > /dev/hda1 /mnt/vfat vfat >user,owner,exec,dev,suid,rw,conv=auto,uid=500,gid=500,auto 0 0 > > /dev/hdb1 /mnt/ddrive vfat >user,owner,exec,dev,suid,rw,conv=auto,uid=500,gid=500,auto 0 0 > > > > On 01/11/02, 08:23:55PM -0500, Dominic Mitchell wrote: > > > I noticed that the second line in your /etc/fstab mounts hdb1. This is a primary >slave HD not > /dev/hda10. Is this part of the problem? > Best Regards, > Art This is the way Linux maps identifies primary partitions. hdb1 is the first primary partition on my second hard drive. AFAIK, short of a symbolic link, this is the only way to refer to the drive so as to mount it. Be sure to look at man fstab and man mount.
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