Thanks guys. I've reset a couple times with making the change you guys suggested and it hasn't been "lost" yet. I appreciate the help :)
-Jon On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 21:16, Tom Pollerman wrote: > On 09 Oct 2002 17:51:25 -0400 > Jonathan Gaudette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey everyone, > > > > Here's my latest problem. I've entered into the fstab file the > > following two entries > > > > /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows vfat defaults 1 1 > > /dev/hde5 /mnt/datahd vfat defaults 1 1 > > > > Now, _sometimes_ when I restart, these two entries are removed. I > > have no idea why, either, and have read through documentation and > > did a google linux search. Any ideas would be appreciated. I have > > also tried adding it to mtab, but the same thing happens. > > > > > I'm not sure why your /ect/fstab entries are removed, but it may be > related to the " 1 1" at the end of each entry. > The last two fields consist each of an integer value. The first one > is used by the dump command to determine if a filesystem needs to be > dumped, backing up the filesystem. The last field is used by fsck to > see if the filesystem should be checked at reboot and in what order. > If the last field has a value of 1, it indicates a boot partition, and > 2 indicates other partitions. A 0 value means fsck need not check that > filesystem. > Try changing the last two fields to 0 0 for the two entries, and > see how that works. > > Regards, > > Tom > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
