On Tue 27 Oct 2020 at 15:51:06 (+0000), Mick Ab wrote: > If a filesystem in /etc/fstab has a noauto entry, can that filesystem only > be mounted manually using the mount command or > is there any chance that it will be automatically mounted by > usbmount ? > > The filesystem is used in a USB port.
According to man fstab noauto protects against automatic mounting by mount -a which is what's done at boot time. Your automounter can't be using mount -a as that could mount totally unrelated filesystems, so there's every likelihood that noauto is ignored. Cheers, David.
