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_easyrider_ Apprentice
Joined: 02 May 2003 Posts: 238 Location: Denmark
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Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2003 4:44 pm Post subject: Mount problems |
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I have justinstalled a IDE disk, with runs with FAT32 and i would like to know how i can mount it?.
My Gentoo system runs on a SCSI disk, and i just what to add more space to my web etc. |
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NeddySeagoon Administrator
Joined: 05 Jul 2003 Posts: 54237 Location: 56N 3W
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Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2003 7:46 pm Post subject: |
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_easyrider_,
mount -t vfat /dev/hdx /mnt/someplace
Change hdx to suit your ide drive. You need the vfat filesystem avalable to your kernel.
Regrards,
NeddySeagoon _________________ Regards,
NeddySeagoon
Computer users fall into two groups:-
those that do backups
those that have never had a hard drive fail. |
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_easyrider_ Apprentice
Joined: 02 May 2003 Posts: 238 Location: Denmark
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Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2003 7:51 pm Post subject: |
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It works now..
But i still have a question, what do i need to write in my fstab if i need my system to mount the disk hdd1 to /mnt/disk?.. |
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NeddySeagoon Administrator
Joined: 05 Jul 2003 Posts: 54237 Location: 56N 3W
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Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2003 8:13 pm Post subject: |
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_easyrider_,
Quote: | /dev/hdd1 /mnt/disk2 vfat auto 0 0
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will mout the partition at boot time.
Regards,
NeddySeagoon _________________ Regards,
NeddySeagoon
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db_404 Guru
Joined: 05 Dec 2002 Posts: 336
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Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2003 8:19 pm Post subject: |
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Something like:
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/dev/hdd1 /mnt/disk vfat defaults 0 2
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_easyrider_ Apprentice
Joined: 02 May 2003 Posts: 238 Location: Denmark
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Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2003 9:45 pm Post subject: |
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Thanks for the help. It works now |
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