I have an error in my fstab but I cannot see it...

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On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 12:27, Thomas Munck Steenholdt wrote:
> > /dev/sda	/mnt/flash	vfat	user,rw		O O
> > /dev/sda1	/mnt/iriver	vfat	noauto,user,rw	0 0
> 
> Oh yeah, that should do strange stuff...
> You're mounting the entire disk (sda) on /mnt/flash (which would probably
> fail since it's not likely to look like a valid vfat device)
> Even if it for some reason does NOT fail the next one probably will
> 
> In either case - nothing useful can com out of this!
> 
> sda == entire disk
> sda1 == first partition on the disk
> 
> /Thomas
In fact I have to use /dev/sda when mounting my usbkey a PQI 256Mo
USB2.0
If I try to mount in under /dev/sda1 or whatever else i will not work...
It took several days to understand that to mount this usbkey I had to
use /dev/sda , don't ask me why I have no clue, but it works ;)

Regards,
Ludo
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