Need an fstab entry, can't see DVD or floppy
Mikkel L. Ellertson
mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Sun Sep 3 03:48:50 UTC 2006
david cooke wrote:
> This is old Red Hat for most but I am a Fedora Plebe seeking
> answers for way to mount the floppy and DVD ROM drives.
>
> Entry from fstab
>
> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3 defaults 1 1
> LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
> devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
> proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
> sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0
> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap swap defaults 0 0
>
> Is all I have. From looking at the processes in /var/log/messages
> I think the floppy might be fd0 and the DVD is hda. Shall I create
> folders after the entries I need to make abobe and if so, what shall I put therein, if
> anything.
> Thanks
>
If you are running FC5, then you should not need an entry for the
floppy and DVD. They should be taken care of by HAL, and should show
up in /media when you insert a disk. They will be owned by the
person logged in at the console.
Mikkel
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