On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 11:11:41AM -0400, Robert Crawford wrote:
> Ciaran,
> That must be it, because here's the top of my fstab file, and it's the 3rd 
> line. How could this happen? I am dual-booting with Mandrake, and sharing 
> /boot and swap, and I have been mounting and unmounting partitions while I've 
> been testing new kernels (if that could have an effect).
> 
> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> # $Header: /home/cvsroot/gentoo-src/rc-scripts/etc/fstab,v 1.12 2003/03/11
> 02:50:53 azarah Exp $

It's the end of the second line that was somehow broken off into a new
line - possibly by cutting and pasting.

Nathan Meyers
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> #
> # noatime turns of atimes for increased performance (atimes normally aren't
> # needed; notail increases performance of ReiserFS (at the expense of storage
> 
> So I guess just comment it out, or delete it?
> Robert C.
> -------------------------------------------------------
> On Monday 21 July 2003 09:47, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> > Robert Crawford wrote:
> > >OK- I give up.
> > >
> > >If Azarah is a person, why is he showing up as a storage device, and as a
> > >partition in kde control center information? What am I missing here?
> >
> > At a guess, and probably incorrect... Has your editor inserted a newline
> > in that header string? A bogus newline in /etc/fstab could cause azarah
> > to be a mountpoint...
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ciaran McCreesh

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