Bill Marcum wrote: >On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 05:08:09PM -0600, Rodney Richison wrote: > > >>Rodney Richison wrote: >> >> >> >>>Can any tell me why this works manually >>> >>>mount -t ext2 /dev/hdc1 /mnt/idedrive >>> >>>But this in fstab does not work >>> >>>/dev/hdc1 /mnt/idedrive ext2 defaults 1 1 >>>or this >>>/dev/hdc1 /mnt/idedrive ext2 defaults 0 0 >>>or this >>>/dev/hdc1 /mnt/idedrive ext2 defaults 1 2 >>> >>> >>> >>A bit more info. This is debian sarge. No gui. >>I chmod 777 /mnt/idedrive AGAIN and it finally mounted with mount -a >>I then rebooted to make sure would mount. >>It did not. And would not with mount -a >>I then chmod /mnt/idedrive AGAIN and mount -a then would mount the drive. >> >> >> >Do the permissions of /mnt/idedrive (when hdc1 is unmounted) change? >Is it possible that /dev/hdc1 does not exist at the time during bootup >that drives are mounted? >Are you sure that /dev/hdc1 has an ext2 file system? > > > I guess it doesn't exist at boot up.. ???? It now works reliably with mount -a so I finally put a startup script with nothing but mount -a in it.
Course, the problem with that is I can't let the system do a fsck on it at boot up because the machine does't seem to see the drive util later.. ?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
