'Root is full' problem

R Kimber richardkimber at btinternet.com
Mon Jul 6 15:30:03 UTC 2015


On Mon, 06 Jul 2015 10:29:30 +0800
Herman Aalderink wrote:

> For USB-drives you do not need fstab. Just plug-in, nothing else needed.
> Try it, you will like it.
> All U need is plugging in. Installing (fstab style) is done by the OS.
> 
> Why dont you forget fstab and install USB drives by just plugging in?
> 

> > And how do I specify where USB drives are mounted (scripts are involved
> > so I need to know where they are).  I thought I could mount drives
> > wherever I wanted.
> 
> Maybe that is your only problem ....... you only have to play dumb ...
> plug-in the USB drive and forget about fstab.

I'll have a go with the non-fstab method as you suggest and see how things
go

> Herman in Philippines. (under house-arrest with a broken leg).

Hope the leg mends quickly.

- Richard
-- 
Richard Kimber





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