On Thu, Mar 24 at 05:42, Mike Burrows wrote:
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sudo mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /media/mybook -o rw,uid=1000,gid=1000
...
can't help thinking there is a better way of doing this in fstab...
Well on a Gentoo box I'd put the following in /etc/fstab
/dev/sda1 /mnt/myboot vfat noauto,user 0 0
On Wednesday 23 Mar 2011, Mike Burrows wrote:
Hi Folks.
I have a western digital hard drive attached to a usb port on my deb
box. It mounts automagically on boot and I can access the file structure
and read/write files from a windows samba client. However, when working
on the Deb box I
I think the mount options are typically user,noauto so it doesn't auto mount
until requested but when it is requested the user who mounts it owns it and
can mount/umount it in the first place.
On a modern Debian system with a full-fat desktop I think this is
automatically taken care for you.
On 3/23/2011 10:04 AM, bryan hunt wrote:
On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 09:46 -0500, Mike Burrows wrote:
Hi Folks.
I have a western digital hard drive attached to a usb port on my deb
box. It mounts automagically on boot and I can access the file structure
and read/write files from a windows samba
On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 09:46 -0500, Mike Burrows wrote:
Hi Folks.
I have a western digital hard drive attached to a usb port on my deb
box. It mounts automagically on boot and I can access the file structure
and read/write files from a windows samba client. However, when working
on the
