how to mount feisty partition from dapper

anthony baldwin anthony.baldwin01 at comcast.net
Fri Nov 16 18:08:53 UTC 2007


Rashkae wrote:

>anthony baldwin wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Feisty automagickally mounts my dapper partition,
>>but, dapper does not mount the feisty partition,
>>and, I have not been able to do so manually.
>>
>>I added
>>/dev/hda3       /media/feisty   auto    rw,user,noauto  0       0
>>
>>to /etc/fstab
>>
>>then tried
>>
>>tony at somedamnedthang:~$ sudo mount /media/feisty
>>
>>and got
>>
>>mount: mount point /media/feisty does not exist
>>
>>tony at somedamnedthang:~$ sudo mount /dev/hda3
>>
>>gives me the same thing.
>>
>>omgwtfbbq
>>What am I doing wrong?
>>    
>>
>
>You ready for your big D'oh moment?
>
>the mount point has to exist (as a directory) before you can mount it. 
>sudo mkdir /media/feisty should do it.
>
>  
>

yep, that did it...

I´ll just go smack myself now...

thanks
tony




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