Re: Partition not mounting

[michael <cs@networkingnewsletter.org.uk>]

On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 11:36 -0400, Frank wrote:
> Recently my Debian Sid installation has stopped mounting second partition
> (/dev/hda3) on boot. As far as I know nothing has changed.
> 
> Here's my fstab:
> 
> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> #
> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
> proc            /proc           proc    defaults         0       0
> /dev/hda2       /               ext3    defaults,errors=remount-ro 0
> 1 /dev/hda1       none            swap    sw               0       0
> /dev/hda5       none            swap    sw               0       0
> /dev/hdc        /media/cdrom0   iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0
> /dev/hdd        /media/dvd      iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0
> ##/dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  auto    rw,user,noauto  0       0
> /dev/hda3       /media/gutsy    ext3    user,noauto     0       2
> ##/dev/sda        /media/sda      vfat    user,noauto     0       0
> 
> 
> Any ideas?


can you mount it from the command line?

and doesn't 'noauto' means what it says?

              noauto: Can  only be mounted explicitly (i.e., the -a
option will not cause the file sys-
                     tem to be mounted).