On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 10:16 +1300, Daniel Grant wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 09:39 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
> > > Technically, you shouldn't use the terminating '/'...
> > >   mount /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hdb1
> > > is better. However, here's a few questions:
> > >
> > > Does 'df' show an entry for /mnt/hdb1
> >
> > Nope,
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ df  -hT
> > Filesystem    Type    Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/hda5     ext3    9.9G  6.9G  2.5G  74% /
> > tmpfs        tmpfs    253M     0  253M   0% /dev/shm
> > /dev/hda1     vfat     10G  2.3G  7.8G  23% /windows
> > tmpfs        tmpfs    253M  140K  252M   1% /dev
> 
> 
> What is the output of these:
> grep hdb1 /etc/mtab

Nothing,

> grep hdb1 /proc/mounts

And nothing.

> 
> I belive mount checks mtab, which could possibly get out of
> sync...

How does mtab fit into the picture with fstab, et al.?

> Regards
> 
> Daniel

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