On 7/08/19 5:51 AM, Dennis Wicks wrote: > Richard Hector wrote on 8/6/19 12:42 PM: >> On 7/08/19 5:31 AM, Dennis Wicks wrote: >>> rhkra...@gmail.com wrote on 8/6/19 10:34 AM: >>>> I didn't fully understand your fstab, but is there a typo -- wa11 vs. >>>> wa1? >>> No. My current config is; >>> >>> /wa1 -> wa11 ( soft link ) >>> /wa11 ( <- /dev/sdb2 ) >>> >>> with sdb2 mounted on /wa11 so I don't have to find and change all the >>> paths that I have starting with "/wa1/..."! >> >> So you're trying to mount on a symlink, instead of a directory? I don't >> think that's going to work. Why not mount on /wa11, as you describe? >> >> Or does /wa11 only exist because you can't mount on /wa1, and you were > Exactly!! >> trying to mount on /wa1 when /wa1 was a directory? In which case - it >> would help to provide the requested files in the state where the problem >> exists :-) > fstab says wa1 but I would have to reboot to get the > exact config back, and that takes over an hour!
In that case, I suspect the problem was (somehow) with the former directory /wa1, which no longer exists so we can't inspect it. And if that's the case, you'd probably find you can just recreate it, and everything will work :-) Richard
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