Pankil Richards wrote:
> Steve Philp wrote:
>
> > Well, there are a couple problems here. First, I don't know if you
> > hand-typed the /etc/fstab info into this message, but you really don't
> > want the whole drive listed as the partition. You'll probably need a
> > number after that hda (something like /dev/hda1, /dev/hda2, etc).
> >
> > Second, you don't want to mount your windows drive as the root (/). You
> > need to create a mountpoint for it (I use /mnt/windows) and change the
> > "/" to "/mnt/windows".
> >
> > The incorrect mountpoint is causing the second mount error.
> >
> > So, edit /etc/fstab and clean up the definitions and all should be fine.
> >
> > --
> > Steve Philp
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Shouldn't you be able to use linuxconf to setup mounts/users etc. in Mandrake
> 5.3 since it is 100% compatible with RH 5.2?
>
> Mandrake is supposed to be all of RH 5.2 plus add-ons done by MandrakeSoft,
> correct?
>
> I currently have RH 5.2 (and I've just ordered Mandrake PowerPack) and find
> linuxconf very straight forward to do what you're trying to do.
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! This got me to access to my fat drives. Great utility.
Thanks to all who helped.
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Robert Sheskin
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