Re: fstab question

1999-03-13 Thread Andrew Holmes
Hi, When I use the 'auto' filesystem type in fstab, my vfat floppies are detected as umsdos and I lose the long filenames. Is there a way around this? Andy Holmes West Sussex, England [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil's own satanic herd!", Edmund Bla

Re: fstab question

1999-03-13 Thread Matt Folwell
On Thu, Mar 11, 1999 at 04:33:04AM -, Pollywog wrote: > Is there a way for me to be able to mount both /a and /floppy on the KDE > desktop (no, not at the same time)? It seems I will have to mount /a from the > command line only, when I need to mount a dos floppy (not often). Do you really n

Re: fstab question

1999-03-13 Thread Pollywog
On 12-Mar-99 shaul wrote: > I am using sudo for doing it. Perhaps the automounter can also help, but I > have not tried it. I do not know if there is a way to do it with groups > permitions and fstab. If there is I would also like to know. > >

Re: fstab question

1999-03-12 Thread shaul
I am using sudo for doing it. Perhaps the automounter can also help, but I have not tried it. I do not know if there is a way to do it with groups permitions and fstab. If there is I would also like to know. hope this help. > Isn't it poss

Re: fstab question

1999-03-12 Thread shaul
> Is there a way for me to be able to mount both /a and /floppy on the KDE > desktop (no, not at the same time)? It seems I will have to mount /a from the > command line only, when I need to mount a dos floppy (not often). > Using mtools can save you the trouble of dealing with fstab when dos/vf

RE: fstab question

1999-03-11 Thread Bruce Sass
On Thu, 11 Mar 1999, Pollywog wrote: > Is there a way for me to be able to mount both /a and /floppy on the KDE > desktop (no, not at the same time)? It seems I will have to mount /a from the > command line only, when I need to mount a dos floppy (not often). There is gitmount (package: git).

RE: fstab question

1999-03-11 Thread Pollywog
On 11-Mar-99 Pollywog wrote: > Are there any obvious problems with my /etc/fstab? > > thanks > > -- > Andrew > > > > /dev/sda1 / ext2defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 > 1 > /dev/sda3 noneswapsw 0 0 > proc/p

Re: fstab question

1999-02-05 Thread Mike Schmitz
On Thu, Oct 02, 1997 at 12:11:53AM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > is there a way to specify an item without listing a fs type. I have an > external parport device that I have both msdos and ext2 formatted disks > for. > I have separate lines in fstab corresponding to different directories. /dev/sda1

Re: fstab question

1997-10-02 Thread LeRoy D. Cressy
Shaleh wrote: > > is there a way to specify an item without listing a fs type. I have an > external parport device that I have both msdos and ext2 formatted disks > for. > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [

Re: fstab question

1997-10-02 Thread ychim
Mike Schmitz wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 02, 1997 at 12:11:53AM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > > is there a way to specify an item without listing a fs type. I have an > > external parport device that I have both msdos and ext2 formatted disks > > for. > > > > I have separate lines in fstab corresponding to

Re: fstab question

1997-10-02 Thread d1temp
On 1 Oct, Mike Schmitz wrote: > On Thu, Oct 02, 1997 at 12:11:53AM -0400, Shaleh wrote: >> is there a way to specify an item without listing a fs type. I have an >> external parport device that I have both msdos and ext2 formatted disks >> for. >> > > I have separate lines in fstab correspondin

Re: fstab question

1997-10-02 Thread Mike Schmitz
On Thu, Oct 02, 1997 at 12:11:53AM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > is there a way to specify an item without listing a fs type. I have an > external parport device that I have both msdos and ext2 formatted disks > for. > I have separate lines in fstab corresponding to different directories. /dev/sda1