I've looked around and haven't found anything along these lines.  Not
sure how it can be done.  Sorry, wish I could help.

If anybody comes up with the solution I would be interested in posting
it on my web site for future reference.

Thx


Frank

www.xmission.com/~dmacleod




Jerry Human wrote:
> 
> Ok, I'll re-read the man and pay special attention to the sixth field. I was
> originally looking for a way to increase the allowable number of mounted
> items and may have missed this.
> 
> What I am mounting is all partitions on all drives and floppies, cdroms, etc.
> so, yes, most of them are file system entries. I have also read the manpage
> for mount but I still don't know how to increase the maximun number of
> mountable items. At this time I need 14 mounts but it balks after 6. Do you
> know how I can fix this?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Frank Carreiro wrote:
> 
> > Are these filesystems you are mounting?  If so then you want to read
> > through the man page of fstab and consider changing the sixth field
> > appropriately.  Your boot/root partition should have a 1 in the sixth
> > field and all other's should have a 2.  If a 0 or if the sixth field
> > isn't present then basically fsck will presume that filesystem doesn't
> > need to be checked.  I don't recommend that :-)
> >
> > Hope this helps
> >
> > Frank
> >
> > Jerry Human wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello Mr. Carreiro:
> > >
> > > Having checked my fstab file I found the sixth field to be all zeros
> > > except for the one for the boot partition (/). Is there anything else I
> > > should check?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> >
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