New drive already has vfat after new fdisk

Nat Gross nat101l at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 22:06:19 UTC 2006


On 1/26/06, Andy Green <andy at warmcat.com> wrote:
> Nat Gross wrote:
>
> > ok. just ran mkfs on sda1, sda2, sda3.
> > Now, I notice this line in /etc/fstab:
> > /dev/sda1               /media/usbdisk          vfat
> > pamconsole,exec,noauto,utf8,managed 0 0
> >
> > It seems like FC4 decided to that for me earlier, since this is a usb device.
> > Anhow, do I need all those options (for the new mounts)?
>
> Assuming this is the only removable, autodetected filesystem that is
> around at the moment, try removing the drive, doing this:
>
> fstab-sync --clean
# fstab-sync --clean
error: libhal_ctx_init_direct: (null): (null)
#
tx
-nat




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