On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 11:25 +0100, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> > Current state is that partition TV is now in fstab, but disk2data is
> > not. Dolphin can now find both, but TV is read-only. 
> > 
> > here is fstab: 
> > 
> > UUID=21FC-A114 /media/TV     vfat    defaults        0 0
> >
> > I have noticed that since I added TV to fstab it takes a lot longer to
> > boot. 
> 
> Type
> 
>     mount | grep /media/TV
> 
> and see if it says it's read-only or writable in the parenthesis;  `ro'
> or `rw'.
> 
> I suspect dmesg would have errors relating to the partition and it's
> mounted read-only to stop things getting worse.
> 
> Cheers, Ralph.
> 


Thanks. It says: 

/dev/sdb5 on /media/TV type vfat (rw)

Only mention of sdb5 is in this segment. media/TV not mentioned at all. 

"
[ 2.263799] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off
[ 2.263807] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
[ 2.263856] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled,
doesn't support DPO or FUA
[ 2.263968] scsi 0:0:1:0: Direct-Access ATA ST320410A 3.39 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
[ 2.264154] sda:
[ 2.264215] sd 0:0:1:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 0
[ 2.269546] sda1 sda2 sda3 <
[ 2.269577] sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] 39102336 512-byte logical blocks: (20.0
GB/18.6 GiB)
[ 2.283879] sda5 sda6
[ 2.293614] sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
[ 2.293620] sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
[ 2.304630] sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled,
doesn't support DPO or FUA
[ 2.304638] sda7 >
[ 2.305255] sdb: sdb1 sdb2 < sdb5 >
[ 2.372946] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI disk
[ 2.373172] sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk
"

Peter


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