Slave Drive

Wayne Smith AdminPublisher at earthlink.net
Wed Feb 13 00:55:06 UTC 2008


Nils Kassube wrote:
> Wayne Smith wrote:
>   
>> Anybody have any pointers about how to setup a slave drive???? I just
>> want to use it separately from the Filesystem as storage for my files.
>>
>> I put it in the computer and formatted it with QTParted. For some
>> reason, though, it's not listed in Computer, and I have no idea how to
>> mount it up otherwise and use it.
>>     
>
> Maybe it is already mounted automatically under the /media directory? 
> Other than that, iI you want it mounted permanently at a specific 
> location, make an entry in your fstab. Use the command
>
> gksu /etc/fstab
>
> in a terminal to modify the file. If you only want to mount it 
> occasionally, use the mount command. Type
>
> man -a fstab mount
>
> in a terminal to find out the syntax of the fstab file and the mount 
> command.
>
>
> Nils
>
>   
What do I enter into fstab to mount the slave drive?????




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