Edgy - automount hard disks

Oliver Maunder lists at olivermaunder.co.uk
Tue Oct 10 17:20:01 UTC 2006


On 10/10/06, David Hart <ubuntu at tonix.org> wrote:
>
>
> /media is a mount point for removable media not fixed disks.  If you
> want it mounted somewhere automatically on boot you'll need an entry in
> /etc/fstab.


Thanks David

It was just me being daft in the end.

When I put the hard drive in, I swapped the connection with the DVD drive.
My fstab was saying that /dev/hda was a cdrom, whereas actually /dev/hda was
a hard disk, and /dev/hdc was the DVD. No wonder the computer got confused!

Olly
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