Andreas Dilger writes:
> On Aug 31, 2001 18:54 +0200, Rosaire AMORE wrote:
> > /dev/hdb6 /ext reiserfs rw,suid,dev,exec,auto,user,async 1 2
> >
> > The second line contains options that i used with ext2fs. The result was
> > that i was unable to execute nothing on the /ext filesystem (scripts or
> > binaries).
> > I rewrote the line like this :
> >
> > /dev/hdb6 /ext reiserfs notail 1 2
>
> Well, most of those options are in the "defaults" flag, so you could use:
>
> /dev/hdb6 /ext reiserfs defaults,user 1 2
By the way, last two fields should be "0 0", see
http://namesys.com/faq.html#fstab
>
> and it should work for both filesystem types. However, I don't think any
> of them are specific to ext2, so reiserfs shouldn't have a problem if
> they are specified explicitly. I would _guess_ that all of these flags
> are handled by mount/VFS and neither reiserfs nor ext2 actually do anything
> with them, so it is strange that you would have such a problem.
>
> Cheers, Andreas
Nikita.
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