fstab Question

[David McGlone]

On Friday 07 December 2007 10:03:06 pm Billie Walsh wrote:
> I've been trying to get my other hard drives mounted automatically when
> I boot the computer. With some very kind help from those on this list I
> got it almost there.It won't mount automatically on boot. It's very
> simple to mount them manually but I would rather not have to. below is
> the relevant portion of the fstab:
>
> UUID=b06ff899-4a37-4613-9020-5ada5959c8b9 none swap sw 0 0
> /dev/hdd /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,atime,noauto,rw,dev,exec,suid 0 0
> /dev/hdc /media/cdrom1 udf,iso9660 user,atime,noauto,rw,dev,exec,suid 0 0
> /dev/sdc /media/floppy0 auto user,atime,noauto,rw,dev,exec,suid 0 0
> /dev/sda3 /media/SuSE auto users,atime,noauto,rw,nodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0
> /dev/sdb1 /media/NTFS auto users,atime,noauto,rw,nodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0
>
> The two drives/mount points in question are sda1 [ XP ] and sdb3 [
> OpenSusSE home partition ]. I notice that the only difference in the two
> and all the others are the last three parameters, nodev, noexec, and
> nosuid.
>
> IF I edit to make these parameters the same will I screw something up?
>
> OR
>
> Will it make the drives mount at boot time?

change the noauto to auto.



-- 
David M.