On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Bill Taylor wrote: > Is it possible to make a new partition mount directly under '/' in rh7.3 ?
No. You can only have one mount point at the root - or / - in any one installation. > It is recognised during boot, proclaimed clean, then a few lines later I > get a message > 'no mount point defined'. > The partition is in /etc/fstab, was in /etc/mtab but it is written out > at boot. > There is probably something in the docs, but I haven't managed to find > it yet. mkdir /newmountpoint Edit /etc/fstab and point your partition to /newmountpoint instead of / You can mount a new partition at almost _any_ point in your tree - /home/fred/games/test/broken can be a seperate partition, if you want it to be. DaZZa -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug