From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 11 9:58:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BBFB37B401 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 09:58:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pursued-with.net (adsl-66-125-9-242.dsl.sndg02.pacbell.net [66.125.9.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0E1743E97 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 09:58:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net) Received: from babelfish (babelfish [192.168.168.42]) by pursued-with.net (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9BGwUsS001699 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 09:58:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net) Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 09:58:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Kevin Stevens Reply-To: Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CDROM boot time fsck Message-ID: <20021011095758.P1660-100000@babelfish.pursued-with.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > > > > /dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,auto 0 0 > > > > /dev/acd1c /cdrom1 cd9660 ro,auto 0 0 > > > > > > > > Looking at the man page, the last column indicates the fsck type, and 0 is > > > > supposed to mean that the device doesn't need to be checked during > > > > startup. Am I doing something wrong, or is something broken? > > > > 4.6.2-STABLE, BTW. > > > > > > I think you also want to make it 'noauto' rather than 'auto'. > > > With the auto, you are telling it to try and mount the device and > > > since there is no disk in, it can't. > > > > Hmm. I thought of that, but realistically wouldn't you WANT your cdroms > > to be automount for just that reason - they're removable media, for > > pete's sake. I'm coming from a Solaris background, where this is handled > > completely differently. > > > No,no. Automount makes no sense at all, it means you have to have a > CD in there, also what if you are using a CD without a filesystem on > it ? E.g. one you have dd'ed something to. Ok, then. Thanks very much for the help, guys! KeS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message