Re: only root can unmount
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 05:38:40PM -0600, lee wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 09:30:03PM +0000, T o n g wrote:
>
> > $ grep dvd /etc/fstab
> > /dev/dvd /mnt/dvd auto user,noauto,exec,ro 0 0
> >
> > and moreover, I mounted /mnt/dvd as myself, not root.
> >
> > What could be wrong?
>
> There seems to be a comma missing, and you seem to have tried to
> specify "auto" together with "noauto". It'll probably work without
> "auto" (because then the comma won't be missing); apparently you don't
> want it to be mounted when booting anyway. "noauto" makes sense
> because it's possible that there is not always a disk in the drive
> when booting.
>
> See man fstab and man mount for the options.
Isn't that isolated auto for the fstype field, not the mount options
field?
Doug.
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