writeprotection of unmounted mountpoints automaitcally - possible??

[Alexander Raab]

Paul Howarth wrote:

>On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 22:37 +0100, Alexander Raab wrote:
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>>Yes, I am running this as root. It's an automatical-backup. Sometimes I 
>>need the disk at an other place. So the backup runs into the directory 
>>not at the disk.
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>Presumably this automated backup is running out of a script? If so, why
>not just put a test at the start of the script to check if the drive is
>mounted?
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>Paul.
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Sure, thats a workaround.
I was looking for a solution of the whole problem.

thanks,
Alex