If you'd read his post, you'd see that this isn't possible, Derick, as the machine hangs when the drive is powered on at bootup.
However, I have no idea how to fix the problem either, sorry Cian On 02/12/05, Derick Centeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why not write a script for this to be implemented upon boot? > Or you could modify the standard boot script so that it implements > this, no? > > On Dec 2, 2005, at 4:33 AM, Une bévue wrote: > > > > > Hey all, > > > > i've an external firewire and i want to automount it when powered on. > > > > when i mount it manually using : > > > > mount -t vfat /dev/sdb9 /mnt/Fat32 //this is a fat 32 partition for > > files exchange between MacOS X and YDL > > > > it works well > > > > however if the external firewire disk is powered on when booting YDL > > 4.0.1 is hanging undefinitely on "hardware probing"... > > > > i'd like better having mounting automayically when powered on... > > > > a solution ? > > > > my related fstab line : > > > > /dev/sdb9 /mnt/Fat32 vfat > > defaults,umask=0 0 0 > > > > -- > > Une bévue > > _______________________________________________ > > yellowdog-general mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general > > HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com' > > > > _______________________________________________ > yellowdog-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general > HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com' > -- ------------------------- "We're busy running out of time" _______________________________________________ yellowdog-general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com'
