SOLVED - Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-16 Thread Sharon Kimble
Cindy-Sue Causey writes: > On 10/15/15, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> Darac Marjal writes: >> >>> Also, does /back-a exist (mount won't create the mountpoint itself, so >>> your root filesystem should have a "back-a"

Re: SOLVED - Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-16 Thread Felix Miata
Sharon Kimble composed on 2015-10-16 18:48 (UTC+0100): > So the final solution, for the benefit of the archives, is - > ╭ > │/dev/sdb1 /mnt/backa ext4defaults,nofail,x-gvfs-show 0 > 2 > ╰ > Thanks all who provided solutions, which helped me to achieve the final >

Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-16 Thread Petter Adsen
On Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:57:11 +0100 Sharon Kimble wrote: > Thanks Darac. > > This is what I've ended up doing - > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > /dev/sdb1 /mnt/backa ext4defaults,nofail 0 2 >

Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-15 Thread Jayson Willson
I would recommend not using "dump" and "pass", set them to 0. Yours sincerely, Jayson Willson 15.10.2015 15:52, Sharon Kimble пишет: I'm trying to mount a 3.6TB hard drive formatted and labelled with gparted, and I have twice managed to lock myself out of the computer until I removed the

fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-15 Thread Sharon Kimble
I'm trying to mount a 3.6TB hard drive formatted and labelled with gparted, and I have twice managed to lock myself out of the computer until I removed the offending line in fstab. This is the fstab line that I'm going to try and use - --8<---cut

Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-15 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 01:52:37PM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > I'm trying to mount a 3.6TB hard drive formatted and labelled with > gparted, and I have twice managed to lock myself out of the computer > until I removed the offending line in fstab. > > This is the fstab line that I'm going to

Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-15 Thread Sharon Kimble
Darac Marjal writes: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 01:52:37PM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I'm trying to mount a 3.6TB hard drive formatted and labelled with >> gparted, and I have twice managed to lock myself out of the computer >> until I removed the offending line

Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-15 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 10/15/15, Sharon Kimble wrote: > Darac Marjal writes: > >> Also, does /back-a exist (mount won't create the mountpoint itself, so >> your root filesystem should have a "back-a" directory entry)? >> > Thanks Darac. > > This is what I've