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Re: drive labels



On Vi, 06 iul 12, 22:40:49, cletusjenkins wrote:
>  >  
>  > I often see this when I install Debian on a PC using a USB stick. The 
>  > installer seems to put an entry in /etc/fstab to mount /dev/sdb 
>  > at /media/usb0. I just delete this line. 
>  >  
>  > --  
>  > Tixy 
> 
> Thanks for your reply. I'm not sure if that is the problem I am 
> having, I installed from a CD to an SATA harddrive. The USB drives I 
> have are just for files I can't fit on the internal HD that I boot 
> from. What my issue boils down to is whenever I plug in one of these 
> drives, the automounter ignores the label on the first drive I attach, 
> any subsequent drives work as I expect them to (using the label as a 
> mount point). It doesn't matter which drive I attach, it always just 
> uses /media/usb0 for the first. If I dismount it and then attach 
> another, the 2nd drive gets the /media/usb0 mount point. If I then 
> reattach the first drive, it gets mounted using the label. The 
> automounter just acts "weird" with the first device I attach.

These symptoms match exactly to Tixy's suggestion, could you please at 
least show us your /etc/fstab?

Kind regards,
Andrei
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