Re: fstab mount at boot

["Basajaun" <isilanes@bluebottle.com>]

Rodney Richison wrote:
> I've got an odd problems with a second ide drive. It will not mount at
> boot. Though I can mount -a and it mounts just fine. My current fstab is
> /dev/hdg1  /mnt/data  ext3  suid,dev,exec  0  0
> Though I've tried /dev/hdg1  /mnt/data  ext3  defaults  1  2
> and all I get for my trouble is fsck gets stuck at boot and makes you
> hit control+d to continue.

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Maybe it is silly, but... what is the order of the lines in your fstab?
Are you, by chance, trying to mount /mnt/data _before_ / is mounted,
for example?

     Basajaun