HAL problems with floppy drives

Jeff Spaleta jspaleta at gmail.com
Sun Feb 19 16:42:51 UTC 2006


On 2/19/06, William Shotts <bshotts at panix.com> wrote:
> Another troublsome situation arises when a USB drive is attached at boot
> time.  In that case, the device is mounted but root seems to own the
> device and the user is unable to umount it.  Is this intentional?


I'm not seeing this behavior on my system.  Is there an fstab entry
that corresponds to that device on your system. There shouldn't be..
but if there is that could explain the root owned automount that's
happening before desktop login.

-jef




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