Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:55:49 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: Chip <chip@wiegand.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mount drives and fstab Message-ID: <20000328115548.A24780@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <20000327232501.C233@parish>; from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org on Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 11:25:01PM %2B0100 References: <00032521362000.00344@chip.homenet> <20000327200422.A1015@hades.hell.gr> <20000327232501.C233@parish>
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On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 11:25:01PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: > On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 08:04:23PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > > There is *no* 'auto' option, as far as I can tell from fstab(5) manpage. > > Try creating different mount points. For instance I use: > > The fstab(5) manpage does say to see the ``-o'' option in the mount(8) > manpage for option details and that lists ``noauto'' which implies > that auto is the default although it doesn't (can't?) be used > explicitly (it actually says that ``noauto'' causes ``mount -a'' to > skip that entry). Sysinstall adds it for floppies and CD-ROM: > > /dev/cd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 Uhm, my silliness. I overlooked noauto in my search, and both auto and noauto are acceptable as options (tried it a few minutes ago). Don't know what I had been drinking. Perhaps I meant that an `auto' option, that auto-detects filesystem type does not exist. -- Giorgos Keramidas, < keramida @ ceid . upatras . gr> See the headers of this message for my public key fingeprint. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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