On Sun, 17 Mar 2019 07:43:42 -0400 "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.mol...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>At least I hope it's the final time. > > >I know that I have posted this question before, but due to reinstalling >the OS, I have a clean slate at this point. Now, I've done quite a bit >of goggling and utubing and I want to be sure that I'm not going to >crash the system when I add two drives to the fstab. > >Here is my current drive structure: > > >NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT >sda 8:0 0 465.8G 0 disk >├─sda1 8:1 0 457.9G 0 part / >├─sda2 8:2 0 1K 0 part >└─sda5 8:5 0 7.9G 0 part [SWAP] >sdb 8:16 0 1.8T 0 disk >├─sdb1 8:17 0 1.8T 0 part >├─sdb2 8:18 0 1K 0 part >└─sdb5 8:21 0 7.9G 0 part >sdc 8:32 0 465.8G 0 disk >└─sdc1 8:33 0 465.8G 0 part >sr0 11:0 1 1024M 0 rom > >sdc is a new SSD and I formatted it with only one partition. sdb still >has a previous OS that I intend removing. > >Here are the the results of blkid: > >/dev/sda1: UUID="71f1ed49-9178-4bbc-b872-510f7982e245" TYPE="ext4" >PARTUUID="1435f170-01" >/dev/sda5: UUID="4b041dec-d00f-4acf-a731-f6a34d885105" TYPE="swap" >PARTUUID="1435f170-05" >/dev/sdc1: UUID="1f363165-2c59-4236-850d-36d1e807099e" TYPE="ext4" >PARTUUID="eb2be395-01" >/dev/sdb1: UUID="900b5f0b-4f3d-4a64-8c91-29aee4c6fd07" TYPE="ext4" >PARTUUID="0bc7db76-01" >/dev/sdb5: UUID="7c386aca-a547-475f-8616-f7664f93c595" TYPE="swap" >PARTUUID="0bc7db76-05" > >Here is the curerent fstab (missing exteraneous comment statements): > ># <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> ># / was on /dev/sda1 during installation >UUID=71f1ed49-9178-4bbc-b872-510f7982e245 / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1 ># swap was on /dev/sda5 during installation >UUID=4b041dec-d00f-4acf-a731-f6a34d885105 none swap sw 0 0 >/dev/sr0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 > >Finally, here is what I am proposing adding to the fstab: > >UUID=900b5f0b-4f3d-4a64-8c91-29aee4c6fd07 /sdb1 ext4 rw,users,defaults 0 0 >UUID=1f363165-2c59-4236-850d-36d1e807099e /sdc1 ext4 rw,users,defaults 0 0 > >Note: I have added /sdb1 and /sdc1. > >The only questions at this point are: >1. Will these changes crash the system,and >2. Will I be able to read adn write to the added drives? > >Thanks in advance. > I am no expert, and they can correct me if I am wrong. Should "users" be singular, as in "user"? -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://linuxcounter.net/user/425914.html] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com]