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Date:      Thu, 26 Oct 1995 20:03:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:      bmk@dtr.com
To:        scott@statsci.com
Cc:        bmk@dtr.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems
Message-ID:  <199510270303.UAA24325@dtr.com>
In-Reply-To: <m0t8dbO-000r41C@main.statsci.com> from "Scott Blachowicz" at Oct 26, 95 06:28:57 pm

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> bmk@dtr.com wrote:

> > You have your cdrom listed in /etc/fstab.  Leave a CD in the drive when
> > you boot or you'll always see this message.  You could also remove the
> > offending line from /etc/fstab.

> Speaking of which, some OS's accept a 'noauto' option in their /etc/fstab
> to tell 'mount -a' not to bother with the line.  I like to have a /cdrom
> line in my /etc/fstab, but don't want it mounted at boot time and would
> like to be able to do 

Yup.  I got used to this with SunOS, and I miss it here.  If I ever get
the chance, I might look at it and see how easy it would be.




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