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Re: /etc/fstab question



On Sun, 2013-11-10 at 11:06 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On rebooting it failed with a "missing mount point" message.

And it failed for the first reboot only? Didn't you mount the fstab
entries manually before rebooting?

$ mount --help | grep fstab
 -a, --all               mount all filesystems mentioned in fstab
 -T, --fstab <path>      alternative file to /etc/fstab

However, IIUC this ...

On Sun, 2013-11-10 at 18:46 +0100, Hans wrote:
> Wouldn't it be much easier to define a group, give the partition or
> directory this group write permission and put all users, which are
> allowed to write (and trusted) into this group?

... is what you want.


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