Re: fstab for usb devices in Squeeze

2011-07-27 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Mark Grieveson dg...@torfree.net writes: My fstab doesn't have any entries for usb disks. I use fluxbox and I use pcmanfm (a file manager) to mount/unmount usb sticks. That's interesting. A while back, when I tossed out gnome and gdm in favour of fluxbox and startx, I likely also

Re: fstab for usb devices in Squeeze

2011-07-26 Thread Huang, Tao
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Mark Grieveson dg...@torfree.net wrote: Hello.  Back in the good old days when I used Lenny, I was able to mount my usb stick, mount my digital camera, and sync my palm pilot, at the same time.  After upgrading to Squeeze, this now seems like an impossible

Re: fstab for usb devices in Squeeze

2011-07-26 Thread Mark Grieveson
My fstab doesn't have any entries for usb disks. I use fluxbox and I use pcmanfm (a file manager) to mount/unmount usb sticks. -Rob That's interesting. A while back, when I tossed out gnome and gdm in favour of fluxbox and startx, I likely also removed automatic mounting processes in my

Re: fstab for usb devices in Squeeze

2011-07-25 Thread Mark Grieveson
I use 'blkid' from a term to help manage my file systems,' blkid' has a man page . No two devices have the same UUID, hence they all need separate fstab entries. -- Peace, Greg Thanks Greg. That worked. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: fstab for usb devices in Squeeze

2011-07-25 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 07:51:37PM -0400, Mark Grieveson wrote: Hello. Back in the good old days when I used Lenny, I was able to mount my usb stick, mount my digital camera, and sync my palm pilot, at the same time. After upgrading to Squeeze, this now seems like an impossible dream. My

fstab for usb devices in Squeeze

2011-07-24 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. Back in the good old days when I used Lenny, I was able to mount my usb stick, mount my digital camera, and sync my palm pilot, at the same time. After upgrading to Squeeze, this now seems like an impossible dream. My fstab file used to look like this: # /etc/fstab: static file system

Re: fstab for usb devices in Squeeze

2011-07-24 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 24 July 2011 03:51:37 pm Mark Grieveson wrote: Hello. Back in the good old days when I used Lenny, I was able to mount my usb stick, mount my digital camera, and sync my palm pilot, at the same time. After upgrading to Squeeze, this now seems like an impossible dream. My fstab

Re: fstab for usb devices in Squeeze

2011-07-24 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Mark Grieveson dg...@torfree.net writes: Hello. Back in the good old days when I used Lenny, I was able to mount my usb stick, mount my digital camera, and sync my palm pilot, at the same time. After upgrading to Squeeze, this now seems like an impossible dream. […] … Is