remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Is there a way to mount a cdrom or remote file systems using fstab but not having it crash out the system. example if i have a nfs share set up to another machine and that machine goes down the next time i reboot my system the machine hangs when it cannot find the share and will not allow

Re: remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread paul beard
On Nov 23, 2003, at 12:13 PM, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Is there a way to mount a cdrom or remote file systems using fstab but not having it crash out the system. example if i have a nfs share set up to another machine and that machine goes down the next time i reboot my system the machine

Re: remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread Scott W
RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Is there a way to mount a cdrom or remote file systems using fstab but not having it crash out the system. example if i have a nfs share set up to another machine and that machine goes down the next time i reboot my system the machine hangs when it cannot find the

Re: remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
So if i set to noauto does it still get mounted or do i have to execute a command later paul beard wrote: On Nov 23, 2003, at 12:13 PM, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Is there a way to mount a cdrom or remote file systems using fstab but not having it crash out the system. example if i have a nfs

Re: remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread paul beard
On Nov 23, 2003, at 1:31 PM, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: So if i set to noauto does it still get mounted or do i have to execute a command later sure, just use mount /mount/point If the fstab works now, you won't need to do anything else. There may be more sophisticated ways (automounters and

Re: remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
this is my fstabs file could you please explain where i enter and set values for the -R and -b options # See the fstab(5) manual page for important information on automatic mounts # of network filesystems before modifying this file. # # DeviceMountpoint FStype Options

Re: remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread Scott W
RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: this is my fstabs file could you please explain where i enter and set values for the -R and -b options # See the fstab(5) manual page for important information on automatic mounts # of network filesystems before modifying this file. # # DeviceMountpoint