No it is fine in the fstab file.
I deleted spaces (and an "s") to save space in the email

On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 18:58, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
> On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 18:48, Robert Fisher wrote:
> > On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 18:36, Steve Holdoway wrote:
> > > Try using the word 'defaults' as your option list. That's all you need.
> > > If mount /mnt/share works as a command line on its own, then you're
> > > sorted.
> > >
> > > Steve
> >
> > /dev/sda4    /mnt/share      ext3   defaults,umask=000      0 0
> >
> > Does not work either.
> >
> > Keep trying - I do appreciate everybody's efforts to help me.
>
> Just noticed:-
>
> > /dev/sda2     none   wap            sw                      0 0
>
> it's supposed to be 'swap' not 'wap'. That could be triggering this
> problem. Also it just could be that the white space is supposed to have
> TABs to delineate the columns. ( as well as making things much easier to
> read ) It's also worth knowing a thing or two about the zeros at the end of
> the lines.
>
> man 5 fstab
> man 8 mount
>
> explain very well so I won't re-expound here.

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