> Alan Shoemaker wrote:
> >
> > Jerry....I'm curious as to why you'd want any removable media device to
> > automount at bootup?  The media needs to be inserted for the mount to
> > occur and that is a bad practice with any removable read/write device.
> >
> > Alan
> >
> > Jerry Van Brimmer wrote:
>
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> 
> It's just that every time I want to use the Zip drive I have to go into
> terminal and type "modprobe ppa", and then mount it. I guess I would be
> happy if I could just get "modprobe ppa" to run automatically at boot
> up. I guess your right, automounting a removable media device at boot up
> could be a questionable practice. I just get tired of running "modprobe
> ppa" every time I boot up my system. Any thoughts??
> 
> Jerry
> 
> Sean - I'd still like to kmow what your fstab looks like.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Jerry

Jerry....you can put "modprobe ppa" at the end of your
/etc/rc.d/rc.local file for it to autoexecute at boot time.

Alan

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