Re: question regarding mounting the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive

2010-03-28 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:40 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: > I am unmounting the drive then partitioning and formatting the drive > for ext3. I thought I would have to mount it after that. I've found that after things like that, and I've left the drive unmounted. There's an icon for it in Nautilus

Re: question regarding mounting the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive

2010-03-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:40 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: > Craig, > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Craig White wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:16 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: > >> After I partition, format and label the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive > >> and I'm ready to mount it is thi

Re: question regarding mounting the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive

2010-03-28 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:23 -0700, Craig White wrote: > What is it that you hope to accomplish by forcibly mounting this > rather than just allowing the natural mount occur when you plug it in? Perhaps some of the options they listed? (e.g. nosuid, nodev, and so on, and so forth.) Though I tend

Re: question regarding mounting the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive

2010-03-28 Thread Darlene Wallach
Craig, On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:16 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: >> After I partition, format and label the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive >> and I'm ready to mount it is this what I should use: >> >> mount -t fuseblk -o rw,nosuid, nodev,allow_

Re: question regarding mounting the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive

2010-03-28 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:16 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: > After I partition, format and label the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive > and I'm ready to mount it is this what I should use: > > mount -t fuseblk -o rw,nosuid, nodev,allow_other,blocksize=4096 > /dev/sdb1 /media/ > > Should I add - uhelp

question regarding mounting the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive

2010-03-28 Thread Darlene Wallach
After I partition, format and label the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive and I'm ready to mount it is this what I should use: mount -t fuseblk -o rw,nosuid, nodev,allow_other,blocksize=4096 /dev/sdb1 /media/ Should I add - uhelper=hal to the mount? mount -t fuseblk -o rw,nosuid, nodev,uhelper=hal,a