On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 17:33:55 -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
As long as you had the hal USE flag set when you emerged KDE, it
should detect the device and offer to mount it for you (KDE 3.5 has
an option to mount it automatically). You may need to fiddle with the
settings in the Storage Media
On Sat, 01 Apr 2006 03:09:07 +, b.n. wrote:
I can just nano /etc/fstab and add /dev/sda1?
Not only you can: you actually have to! :)
No you don't. The automounters in KDE and GNOME don't want fstab entries
for the devices.
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On Fri, 31 Mar 2006 16:42:30 -0800, Lord Sauron wrote:
No, I had to manually create a mount point via the GUI and then enable
the thing and all this stuff. Then KDE just looked at /media and
slapped that on my desktop. I mounted my windows partition (back when
I had one) on /media so that I
Neil Bothwick wrote:
No you don't. The automounters in KDE and GNOME don't want fstab entries
for the devices.
Not using automounters, I'm quite puzzled.
Do they build a temporary mount point or what? What if I *want* them to
use a mount point I decide?
m.
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On Mon, 03 Apr 2006 20:15:31 +, b.n. wrote:
No you don't. The automounters in KDE and GNOME don't want fstab
entries for the devices.
Not using automounters, I'm quite puzzled.
Do they build a temporary mount point or what? What if I *want* them to
use a mount point I decide?
They
On 4/3/06, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As long as you had the hal USE flag set when you emerged KDE, it should
detect the device and offer to mount it for you (KDE 3.5 has an option to
mount it automatically). You may need to fiddle with the settings in the
Storage Media section of
2006/4/1, Lord Sauron [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On 3/31/06, Mait [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey! don,t hurry relax ~ : )
Relax? Sounds like something that unemployed people do : \
Sorry for my poor english : )
It means sorry, too many docs to read
oh.. english drive me crazy
It's also useful in
Don't know if it relates to your case but I had a
similar problem until I realized the device was
formatted FAT16. Once I added proper support to my
kernel config it was smooth sailing.
--- Lord Sauron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi - again.
You are totally free to get tired of me and
Hi - again.
You are totally free to get tired of me and completely ignore me.
Please, just make sure that you all don't do it all at the same time ;
)
Anyways, I've been working to try and mount my USB Flash disk so that
I can use the stuff I backed up from my old Kubuntu install. However,
Lord Sauron wrote:
Sort of a side thing... what's the difference between fstab and mtab?
Thanks for your help!'
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Anyways, I've been working to try and mount my USB Flash disk so that
I can use the stuff I backed up from my old Kubuntu install. However,
/dev/sda1 isn't in /etc/fstab, though usbfs is in /etc/mtab.
Well, I've narrowed it down to at least one thing: I don't have a
mount point for my poor
I can just nano /etc/fstab and add /dev/sda1?
Not only you can: you actually have to! :)
Check the Gentoo handbook for details. When I did install Gentoo (in
december 2004), I had to write *all* my fstab by hand, I don't know if
now it's different.
I thought fstab was
generated by the
On 3/31/06, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can just nano /etc/fstab and add /dev/sda1?
Not only you can: you actually have to! :)
Check the Gentoo handbook for details. When I did install Gentoo (in
december 2004), I had to write *all* my fstab by hand, I don't know if
now it's different.
basic method :
$ mount [-t fstype...] [-o options...] /dev/sda1 /mountpoint
$ ls /mountpoint
convenient way :
add entry in /etc/fstab,
/dev/sda1/mountpointfstype...options
then, you can mount this way
$ mount /dev/sda1
or,
$ mount /mountpoint
more convenient, modern way :
udev,
On 3/31/06, Mait [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey! don,t hurry relax ~ : )
Relax? Sounds like something that unemployed people do : \
It's also useful in traditional way
$ man mount
$ man fstab
Wow... I didn't know that man had a fstab entry. I thought it was
only for commands and stuff...
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 08:07:16PM -0800, Lord Sauron wrote
$ man mount
$ man fstab
Wow... I didn't know that man had a fstab entry. I thought it was
only for commands and stuff...
There are man pages for just about every file in the /etc directory.
For optional packages, you do need
On 3/31/06, Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 08:07:16PM -0800, Lord Sauron wrote
$ man mount
$ man fstab
Wow... I didn't know that man had a fstab entry. I thought it was
only for commands and stuff...
There are man pages for just about every file in
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