Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-10-11 Thread rhubarbpie
On 10/11/2010 08:39 AM, Neal Murphy wrote: > Binutils are getting better at recognizing a filesystem and loading its > module(s) as needed before mounting it; it wasn't always thus. Regardless of > that, there are two consumers of /etc/fstab: the computer, and the admin; it > needs to be computer p

Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-10-11 Thread Neal Murphy
: FW: Re: FW: Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab > > On 10/10/2010 01:05 PM, rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: > > --- Original Message --- > > From: Bruce Dubbs[ mailto:bruce.du...@gmail.com ] > > Sent: 10/9/2010 7:36:52 PM > > To : lfs-support@linu

Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-10-11 Thread rhubarb...@poetworld.net
--- Original Message --- >From: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com[mailto:rhubarbpie...@gmail.com] Sent: 10/10/2010 11:12:48 AM To : rhubarb...@poetworld.net Cc : Subject : FW: Re: FW: Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab On 10/10/2010 01:05 PM, rhubarb...@poetwo

Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-10-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Jonathan Arnold wrote: > On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:18:30 -0500 > rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: > >> Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the >> /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list >> them all as auto? > > About the only reason you wouldn't ha

Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-10-09 Thread Jonathan Arnold
On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:18:30 -0500 rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: > > Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the > /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list > them all as auto? About the only reason you wouldn't have something set to be auto is if

Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-10-01 Thread Simon Geard
On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 16:18 -0500, rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: > Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the > /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them > all as auto? I may be wrong, but I *think* auto works only for filesystems that are re

Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread Estevao B. K.
On 09/30/2010 07:52 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 2:18 PM, wrote: >> >> Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the >> /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them >> all as auto? That's a good question... But since all the filesy

Re: "auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 2:18 PM, wrote: > > Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the > /etc/fstab file?  I have three non-swap partitions.  Why not list them > all as auto? I don't really know the answer to your question but if it's of interest then here is how I set up

"auto" in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread rhubarbpie
Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them all as auto? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above informat