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.

John

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John P. Verel
Living Proof That Low Tech Beats High Tech!



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