Re: [SLUG] fstab

From: Logan Tygart (logan1304@comcast.net)
Date: Sun Apr 11 2004 - 08:53:49 EDT

On Sun, 2004-04-11 at 08:07, Maurice Wilson wrote:
> I need to add the following drive in my fstab in Fedora.
> Hardware reports drive as (device: hdc1) (start: 1 ) (end: 667 ) (size
> mb : 4924) (type: fat32)
> Drive/dev/hdc (Geom:667/240/63) (Model: WDC A C35100L)
> I ran id in term and it reported id=500
>
> I use it as a backup drive , thanks for any help
>
> existing fstab below
>
> LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults 1 1
> LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
> none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
> /dev/hda3 swap swap defaults 0 0
> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom udf,iso9660
> noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto
> noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0
>

If it is external

Add (as one line):

/dev/hdc1
name of mount point (e.g. /backup)
auto
noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0

If it is internal

/dev/hdc1
name of mount point (e.g. /backup)
vfat
defaults 1 2

Remember, if the mount point does not exist (/backup) you will have to
create it.

The Logan 

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