Re: mount/unmount scripts

["Seak, Teng-Fong" <seak@drfc.cad.cea.fr>]

tomk@westgac3.dragon.com wrote:
> 
> Dale Scheetz writes:
> >
> > I use an entry in fstab to mount my DOS partition. You could do this 
> > with
> > the CD as well except for the problem of removable media. I use a 
> > simple
> > one line script to mount my CD.
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

	What he wanted to say and one advantage of using fstab is that: instead
of typing

   % mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom

we just need to type

   % mount /cdrom

as explained in CDROM-HOWTO.

> True, but if there isn't a cdrom in the drive at boot-up time, the 
> cdrom drive
> won't mount 8-) That's why I created the scripts.
> 
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> Thomas Kocourek  KD4CIK
> tomk@westgac3.dragon.com
> 
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