No it's really just a one off. 
Thanks so much Lonnie for your info. 

Regards
Michael Knill

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> On 23 Apr 2014, at 1:02 am, Lonnie Abelbeck <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> You could use either /mnt/kd/rc.elocal or /mnt/kd/rc.local .
> 
> /etc/fstab is symlinked to /tmp/etc/fstab and dynamically built on startup 
> via the /etc/rc script.
> 
> The following *untested* snippet is how I would do it...
> 
> ==============================
> ##
> ## Mount a drive via /mnt/kd/rc.elocal or /mnt/kd/rc.local
> ##
> 
> disk_dev="/dev/sdb1"
> disk_mnt="/tmp/mnt/disk"
> 
> mkdir -p "$disk_mnt"
> echo "$disk_dev $disk_mnt ext2 noauto,noatime 0 0" >> /tmp/etc/fstab
> 
> e2fsck -y "$disk_dev" >/dev/null
> 
> echo "Mounting device '$disk_dev' at '$disk_mnt'"
> mount "$disk_mnt" >/dev/null
> ##
> ==============================
> 
> Question, is using a second drive quite specialized for your situation ?
> 
> Lonnie
> 
> 
>> On Apr 22, 2014, at 3:39 AM, Michael Knill wrote:
>> 
>> To the group
>> 
>> I know this is a noob question but what is the correct way to add a drive in 
>> Astlinux?
>> I mounted it in rc.elocal and it works fine but is this the right thing to 
>> do?
>> I assume I cant touch fstab.
>> 
>> Regards
>> Michael Knill
> 
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