On Friday 10 May 2002 08:18 pm, John wrote:
> This is my fstab for LM8.2:-
>
> /dev/hda7 / ext2 defaults 1 1
> /dev/hda9 /mnt/ext2-vol6 defaults 1 1
<snip>
> I recently added the second line to mount at run time a spare ext2
> partition which I wanted to use as a store for  downloads. It is
> fine, and indeed I am able to write to this spare partition.
>
> The only problem is that the run time script says"mount local files
> system, mount fs type defaults not supported"  which seems to me that
> it does not like my defaults 1 1 , I first chose 0 0 ,with the same
> result , Can anyone suggest a setting that would be agreeable to
> the boot script, or what am I doing wrong here. Note the spare
> partition is just that , no OS.
>
> John

you haven't entered the filesystem type after the mount point.  just add ext2 
tween vol6 and defaults as you have above it for mounting root.

David 

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