Dear Rashkae, How do I add this line: UUID=9887bf55-f0c9-4472-bf4d-<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">d84e5669d21c /mnt/data ext3 noatime 0 2</blockquote> to the fstab file? Please forgive my inexperience. Thanks. -nineheadedhydra <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Rashkae <<a href="mailto:ubuntu@tigershaunt.com">ubuntu@tigershaunt.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="Ih2E3d">Edgar Sarino wrote: > Dear Rashkae, > </div><div class="Ih2E3d">> Here is the output, as requested: > > edgar@edgar-desktop:~$ sudo mount > [sudo] password for edgar: > /dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro) > proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > /sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755) > varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777) > udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755) > devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) > lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.24-21-generic/volatile type tmpfs (rw) > /dev/sdb1 on /media/Data type ext3 (rw) > securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw) > binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc > (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/edgar/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon > (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=edgar) > > edgar@edgar-desktop:~$ sudo blkid > /dev/sda1: UUID="641262b7-3057-4e2a-b659-a32eb62de7a5" TYPE="ext3" > /dev/sda5: TYPE="swap" UUID="3d4aef0f-48e1-4462-8397-68930b00f96c" > /dev/sdb1: UUID="9887bf55-f0c9-4472-bf4d-d84e5669d21c" SEC_TYPE="ext2" > TYPE="ext3" > > Thanks for all your help. > </div>You did not specify which mount point you want or created, so I'm going to assume, for this exercise, that it will be /mnt/data sudo mkdir /mnt sudo mkdir /mnt/data Then add the following line to your fstab file: UUID=9887bf55-f0c9-4472-bf4d-d84e5669d21c /mnt/data ext3 noatime 0 2 *Note* If e-mail wraps that to two lines, it should all be 1 line, starting with "UUID" and ending with "2" Once your fstab has been edited: sudo umount /media/Data sudo mount /mnt/data sudo chown -R username /mnt/data Substitute 'username' with whatever user name you log in under. -- <div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </div></div></blockquote></div>