On 2019-08-08, Curt <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2019-08-05, Dennis Wicks <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> So anyway, I typed in "sudo mount /dev/sdb2 /wa1" and it >> seemed to finish successfully, but "ls /wa1" indicated that >> in fact it had not. Nothing mounted on wa1! Many other tests >> told me the same thing. "umount /wa1" said "not mounted"! > > Would this be the result if /dev/sdb2 were already mounted (i.e. nothing?). > > Many other tests. What about 'mount' from an xterm to see what's mounted > and what ain't and where? > > Did you show your /etc/fstab file (cut and paste)? If so, I must've missed > it. > > BTW, what's with the exclamation points? Makes you seem enthusiastic. > > ;-) >
Oh, and I forgot: the relevant logs might be clueful and relevant and of course should be explored for relevant clues. -- “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” ― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
