Re: How to add a mount point in fstab?

[hce <webmail.hce@gmail.com>]

On 7/4/08, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
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>  On 07/04/08 00:47, hce wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > I have a partition in /dev/sda6 which is manually mounted to my user
>  > directory ~/work every time when I start the x window. Is following
>  > command correct to add /dev/sda6 in to the fstab?
>  >
>  > /dev/sda6  /hom/mycount/work ext3 0 0
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> You're missing the "options" field.  Try this, where $YOU is your
>  username:
>
>  /dev/sda6  /hom/mycount/work ext3 defaults,noauto,user=$YOU 0 0
>
>  Changing topic: what ensures that the kernel will always see that
>  device as sda, instead of sdb?

The sda6 is actually a harddisk partition (not for usb stick). kernel
should have no problem to see it.

Thanks Ron.

Jim

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