[CTS] Re: fstab entries
- From: weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 13:03:01 -0500
> dev/hda1 /mnt/windows ntfs ro,user,noauto 0 0
(Missing a / on the /dev there?)
> Hower, the two last digits are probably the key to this slight problem
> I am having. Now the noauto is suppose to work like this. The
> filesystem(s) are not supposed to be mounted until the OS request it
> to be (for access) correct? However, when I have tried to access them,
> one time I get I don't have permission (although any "user" flag is
> set) or it says it is already mounted. Which contradicts the noauto
> flag. Would changing the noauto flag to auto solve this? Or using
> another number for the digit(s)?
noauto prevents mounting at boot. Unless you've also got support for
automount in the kernel, it won't mount the filesystem on request,
either. The 'user' flag allows a regular user to mount the filesystem.
John
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