How to hide a disk?

Abhishek Rane abhishekrane at gmail.com
Sun Dec 9 14:41:59 UTC 2007


Henk Breimer wrote:
> Greetings
>
> I have a computer with 3 harddisks
> 	sda with fedora 8
> 	sdb with rawhide
> 	sdc with XP
> Grub on sda
>
> Somwhere during the update trail F8 decided that under "computer"
> nautilus should show everything.
> df omits the sdc disk, but shows sda and sdb
>  
> [net at pietro ~]$ df
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda3             19840924   3735224  15081560  20% /
> /dev/sda2             39674224   4172336  33454004  12% /stuff
> /dev/sda5              9920592    699304   8709220   8% /home
> /dev/sda1               101086     18276     77591  20% /boot
> tmpfs                  1018132        12   1018120   1% /dev/shm
> /dev/sdb5              9920592    220704   9187820   3% /media/home_d
> /dev/sdb2             39674224    180248  37446092   1% /media/stuff_d
> /dev/sdc1             20081216   6181000  13900216  31% /media/disk
> /dev/sdb1               194442     29190    155213  16% /media/boot_d
> /dev/sdc2             20071424   3064656  17006768  16% /media/disk-1
> /dev/sdb3             19840924   6010400  12806384  32% /media/__d
>
> fstab remains as it was
> [net at pietro ~]$ cat /etc/fstab
> LABEL=/1                /            ext3    defaults        1 1
> LABEL=/stuff1           /stuff       ext3    defaults        1 2
> LABEL=/home1            /home        ext3    defaults        1 2
> LABEL=/boot1            /boot        ext3    defaults        1 2
> tmpfs                   /dev/shm     tmpfs   defaults        0 0
> devpts                  /dev/pts     devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
> sysfs                   /sys         sysfs   defaults        0 0
> proc                    /proc        proc    defaults        0 0
> LABEL=SWAP-sda6         swap         swap    defaults        0 0
>
> Hiding with the grub "hide" instruction does not work.
>
> Is there a way to hide harddisks?
>
> Henk
>
>   
Try changing the permissions of /etc/fstab ...i haven't tried it




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