command line vs fstab

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Mon Oct 9 17:47:34 UTC 2017


Chris Dunn schreef op 09-10-2017 19:29:
> I'm running Xubuntu on a Chuwi Hi12 tablet. Most things work.
> 
> I've now inserted a 32gb sd card into the tablet slot, and partitioned
> and formatted the card, using gparted, with a single vfat partition.
> 
> As root,
> 
> "mount -t vfat /dev/mmcblk2p1 /home/media",
> 
> works, as does "umount /home/media".
> 
> Then I inserted the following line in /etc/fstab,
> 
> "UUID=679E-7842  /home/media/    vfat    0       1"
> 
> After that, as root, "mount /home/media" yields :
> 
> "wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/mmcblk2p1, missing
> codepage or helper program, or other error."
> 
> Assuming the UUID is correct, which I believe it is, what is going
> wrong here?

You may try /dev/disk/by-uuid/679E-7842

Also after vfat come first the options.

Make it: "vfat    default     0      1"




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