Re: Changed device for camera..

[Charlie <ariestao@clearmail.com.au>]

On Sun, 17 Feb 2008, Kushal Kumaran shared this with us all:
>--} On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 14:34:41 +1100
>--} Charlie <ariestao@clearmail.com.au> wrote:
>--}
>--} > Something changed after this mornings upgrade.
>--} >
>--} > My camera entry in /etc/fstab has always been:
>--} > /dev/sda1	/cam		vfat
>--} > rw,user,noauto	0	0
>--} >
>--} > Mounted it as "mount /cam" yesterday afternoon - but I couldn't mount
>--} > it after this mornings upgrade for Debian testing with any command.
>--} >
>--} > Had to change the fstab entry to:
>--} > /dev/sdb1	/cam		vfat
>--} > rw,user,noauto	0	0
>--} >
>--} > Just in case someone else might have difficulty.
>--} >
>--} > My flash drive still mounts as /dev/sda
>--} >
>--}
>--} You can switch to specifying device names using id or uuid instead.
>--} Then you'll never need to worry about device names like sda or sdb.
>--} See the /dev/disk/by-id and /dev/disk/by-uuid directories, with the
>--} camera connected.
>--}
>--} --
>--} Kushal

Thank you Kushal.

I can't get that to work no matter how I enter the device in /etc/fstab and 
reading the posts on the subject. But will try again later.

Be well,
Charlie



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