On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 7:18:25 -0700 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My ISP has "improved" my email to the point that I cannot > post to newsgroups at all and even email is a struggle. > > The error message you describe is from fsck, which fails when > trying to check the disconnected drive. The sixth (and last) > field in your fstab entry must be zero. From man fstab: > > "The sixth field, (fs_passno), is used by the fsck(8) program to determine > the order in which filesystem checks are done at reboot time. > ... > If the sixth field is not present or zero, a value of zero is returned and > fsck will assume that the filesystem does not need to be checked." > > Hope this helps!
It does; thanks very much. I arrived at the same realization independently, hence my other message. > Roby Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]