fstab and mount question

Jim Richardson warlock at eskimo.com
Mon Apr 11 19:44:02 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 20:13 +0100, R Kimber wrote:
> In /etc/fstab I have:-
> 
> /dev/sda4       /mnt/pd         ext2    rw,users,noauto  0       0
> 
> whenever I boot up /dev/sda4 is always mounted.  Why is that? Is there
> something in the destop environment that is overriding fstab?  Or is my
> fstab entry faulty?


Is this a USB device? they are typically represented by scsi subsystem,
if so, it's possible that the hotplug system is mounting it. 
-- 
Jim Richardson http://www.eskimo.com/~warlock
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