problem with chmod

[Bret Busby]

On Mon, 6 Apr 2009, Thorny wrote:

> 
> On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:00:40 +0800, Bret Busby posted:
>
>> On Sun, 5 Apr 2009, Thorny wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 05 Apr 2009 05:52:53 -0700, Thorny posted: [...]
>>>
>>> I just thought of something I haven't yet asked you. You did create the
>>> mount points in your filesystem before trying to mount them, didn't you,
>>> or are you expecting them to be created from the info in fstab?
>>>
>>>
>> No.
>>
>> I figured that that would be done on rebooting, after putting the new
>> entries in the fstab file.
>>
>
> You don't still figure that, do you?
>
> This quote from your sig is highly appropriate. And, as I have mentioned
> to you previously, I am an Adams fan.
>> "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the
>> answer means."
>
>

It may be alright to refer to my signature cited proverb, but that does 
not answer the question; what do I need to do, to get those partitions 
mounted and accessible, as I have specified?

There.

That is the question.

What is the answer?

--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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"So once you do know what the question actually is,
  you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
   Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
   "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
   A Trilogy In Four Parts",
   written by Douglas Adams,
   published by Pan Books, 1992

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