mount another disk

LarryT guess.who at freesurf.fr
Sat Mar 25 19:26:13 UTC 2006


You're right Eric, this is absolutly new, ... and bad :'(
I wonder if it comes from the new gnome desktop....


Larry
"Computers are like air conditioners - They stop working properly when 
you open Windows !"


Eric Tanguy wrote:
>>Eric Tanguy wrote:
>>
>>>I would like to mount a vfat disk at bootup :
>>>i had a rep in /media : echange
>>>i had this line in /etc/fstab : 
>>>/dev/hdd1 /media/echange auto defaults 0 0
>>>but the disk is not rw for user and i would like to see it in "computer"
>>>and on desktop.
>>>Eric
>>>
>>>
>>
>>the Syntax is :
>>
>>/dev/hdd1 /media/echange vfat auto,users,umask=0 0 0
>>
>>but you will not have any icon on the desktop :( This is a VERY bad 
>>thing with fc5 !
>>After this, you can make this to have a kind of icon :
>>ln -s /media/exchange /home/username/Desktop/exchange
>>WHERE : username is the name of the desktop's user you want.
>>Then you will have a shortcut on your desktop !
>>But this is one of the problem with fc5 !!
>>
>>Larry
> 
> 
> The problem is new ? Because if i remember well there was the possibility 
> to have disk icon like that on "computer" with FC4, no ?
> 
> Eric
> 
> 




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