fstab entry for usbkey

Cam camilo at mesias.co.uk
Thu Jun 3 10:58:04 UTC 2004


Harnish, Joe wrote:
> I have actually noticed that it "walks" as you plug it in and remove it. 
> 
> The first time you put it in FC2 will find it and mount it into 
> /mnt/diskonkey and it will be on sda1.  Then each time you remove it and 
> add it it will move up one sda2 and so on.  So after the first time you 
> put it in and it mounts it you will have to reboot to get it to work again.

Rebooting isn't the best solution. It's easier to rmmod usb-storage.

It's better still to use updfstab and gnome disk mounter (or it's KDE 
equivalent). You can have a clean setup where users can mount and 
unmount from the desktop without fuss.

-Cam

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camilo at mesias.co.uk                                                 <--





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