Re: automount not working
On Tuesday 21 August 2001 12:47, blumagic wrote: Hi All, I have just installed RH7.1 on linux partition of a dual boot system. works well. I am having a problem with accessing my floppy not according to your fstab you aren't, it is set up to autodetect ext2/dos formatted animals and zip drives. this animal is under the default control of kudzu, a startup binary that checks to see what is / isn't there. If your zip is powered off or otherwise disconnected at time of booting, then this entry will be removed from fstab to fix that, remove kudzu from the entry. I also cant access my windows C D E and F drives either. you need to set those yoursefl, by hand along the lines of /dev/hda1 /mnt/dos vfatauto,defaults,users,rw,umask=0,mode=777 0 0 My cdrom is mounted and I can access it from the command line. you're not explaining what you can't do do you want it to auto load? if so alter the settings in Autostart folder on your kde desktop. do you simply want to mount it via an icon click? if so, changing anything in fstab immediately causes corresponding icons to appear / dissapear on the desktop. -- http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
Re: automount not working
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 21:17:53 -0400 blumagic [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: Hi All, I have just installed RH7.1 on linux partition of a dual boot system. I am having a problem with accessing my floppy and zip drives. I also cant access my windows C D E and F drives either. My cdrom is mounted and I can access it from the command line. When I type the mount command I get: /dev/hdb4 on / type ext2 (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) usbdevfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbdevfs (rw) none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) automount(pid748) on /misc type autofs (rw,fd=5,pgrp=748,minproto=2,maxproto=3) blumagic:(pid814) on /net type nfs (intr,rw,port=1023,timeo=8,retrans=110,indirect,map=/etc/amd.net,dev=0008) /dev/hdc on /mnt/cdrom type iso9660 (ro,nosuid,nodev,user=blu) My /etc/fstab looks like this: LABEL=/ / ext2defaults 1 1 /dev/fd0/mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner,rw0 0 == Change owner to user What command are you issuing to mount your zip drives [mount /mnt/zip]?? I see no mention of your windows drives in /etc/fstab. You may need to create mount points for those individual partitions. === none/proc procdefaults 0 0 none/dev/ptsdevpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 /dev/hdb3 swapswapdefaults 0 0 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0 /dev/sda1 /mnt/zipext2 noauto,rw,user,exec 0 0 /dev/sda4 /mnt/doszip vfat noauto,rw,user,exec 0 0 Any help as to what I am doing wrong or have setup wrong would be appreciated. Leslie... === What does you /etc/mtab file say?? Mike -- Always remember, I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. --Winston Churchill ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
automount not working
Hi All, I have just installed RH7.1 on linux partition of a dual boot system. I am having a problem with accessing my floppy and zip drives. I also cant access my windows C D E and F drives either. My cdrom is mounted and I can access it from the command line. When I type the mount command I get: /dev/hdb4 on / type ext2 (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) usbdevfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbdevfs (rw) none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) automount(pid748) on /misc type autofs (rw,fd=5,pgrp=748,minproto=2,maxproto=3) blumagic:(pid814) on /net type nfs (intr,rw,port=1023,timeo=8,retrans=110,indirect,map=/etc/amd.net,dev=0008) /dev/hdc on /mnt/cdrom type iso9660 (ro,nosuid,nodev,user=blu) My /etc/fstab looks like this: LABEL=/ / ext2defaults 1 1 /dev/fd0/mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner,rw0 0 none/proc procdefaults 0 0 none/dev/ptsdevpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 /dev/hdb3 swapswapdefaults 0 0 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0 /dev/sda1 /mnt/zipext2 noauto,rw,user,exec 0 0 /dev/sda4 /mnt/doszip vfat noauto,rw,user,exec 0 0 Any help as to what I am doing wrong or have setup wrong would be appreciated. Leslie... ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
