I'm copying your entire message, since it's not clear to me that it went
to the BTS.

This one time, at band camp, Alexander McPhail said:
> I was never at band camp!

heh.

> The file was on /dev/sda2 (mounted user, noauto)
> 
> Is this the problem?  I checked and the scripts run on /dev/hda1 (root)
> 
> $fdisk /dev/hda
> 
> Disk /dev/hda: 20.0 GB, 20020396032 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 2434 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> 
>   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/hda1   *           1        2330    18715693+  83  Linux
> /dev/hda2            2331        2434      835380    5  Extended
> /dev/hda5            2331        2434      835348+  82  Linux swap / Solaris
> 
> $fdisk /dev/sda
> 
> Disk /dev/sda: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> 
>   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1               1        2550    20482843+   c  W95 FAT32 (LBA)
> /dev/sda2            2551        7649    40957717+  83  Linux
> /dev/sda3            7650       12748    40957717+  83  Linux
> /dev/sda4           12749       38913   210170362+   f  W95 Ext'd (LBA)
> /dev/sda5           12749       25815   104960646   83  Linux
> /dev/sda6           25816       38913   105209653+  83  Linux
> 
> $cat /etc/fstab
> 
> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> #
> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
> proc            /proc           proc    defaults        0       0
> /dev/hda1       /               ext3    defaults,errors=remount-ro 0       1
> /dev/hda5       none            swap    sw              0       0
> /dev/hdc        /media/cdrom0   iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0
> /dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  auto    rw,user,noauto  0       0
> /dev/sda1       /mnt/usb-windows        vfat    defaults,user,noauto
> 0      0
> /dev/sda2       /home/vivian    ext3    defaults,user,noauto    0       0
> /dev/sda3       /home/om        ext3    defaults,user,noauto    0       0
> /dev/sda5       /media/data     ext3    defaults,user,noauto    0       0
> /dev/sda6       /media/media    ext3    defaults,user,noauto    0       0
> 
> $df
> 
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda1             18421552   5422628  12063140  32% /
> tmpfs                   258460         0    258460   0% /dev/shm
> tmpfs                    10240        80     10160   1% /dev
> /dev/sda1             20472816       560  20472256   1% /mnt/usb-windows
> /dev/sda2             40313996   4935408  33330704  13% /home/vivian
> /dev/sda3             40313996    249772  38016340   1% /home/om
> /dev/sda6            103558204  10347316  87950408  11% /media/media
> /dev/sda5            103313308  10991028  87074248  12% /media/data

What is the output of `mount`?  The fact that it does run on another
partition leads me to strongly suspect my guess is right.
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