Mount usb drive with mount -a fails after f10 upgrade

Rick Stevens ricks at nerd.com
Tue Jan 6 19:11:42 UTC 2009


Joe W. Byers wrote:
> Rick Stevens <ricks <at> nerd.com> writes:
> 
>>> my fstab is
>>> /dev/sdc1    /media/usbdisk    ext2    
>>> pamconsole,exec,auto,hotplug,managed    0    0
>> Uh, are you sure the /media/usbdisk directory exists?  Directories in
>> /media are generally created by udev when it senses a drive being
>> plugged in and removed when the drive is unmounted and unplugged.
> 
> Rick,
> 
> Yes it exists. It was auto mounting for 3 years with the old OS's (EL4 and EL5)
> using fstab 

Different beasties than F10.  EL5 is based on FC6, that's why I asked.
Question: If you try a manual mount, does it work? E.g.:

	# mkdir /mnt/test
	# mount -t ext2 /dev/sdc1 /mnt/test

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