<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>Since installing karmic my external USB drive (/dev/sdb) no longer mounts at boot. Instead I am having to resort to sudo mount -a from the command line after login.<div><br></div><div>Anyone know why the drives no longer automount?</div><div><br></div><div>Here is my /etc/fstab file which (worked fine in jaunty):</div><div><br><div><br></div><div><div># /etc/fstab: static file system information.</div><div>#</div><div># Use 'vol_id --uuid' to print the universally unique identifier for a</div><div># device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name devices</div><div># that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5).</div><div>#</div><div># <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass></div><div>proc /proc proc defaults 0 0</div><div># / was on /dev/sda6 during installation</div><div>UUID=364d6564-c746-4f5a-9bd0-1fa5e9df5181 / ext3 relatime,errors=remount-ro 0 1</div><div># /home was on /dev/sda2 during installation</div><div>UUID=67e6102c-75f4-4fd5-94ce-86d87223fecd /home ext3 relatime 0 2</div><div># /media/jupiter was on /dev/sdb5 during installation</div><div>UUID=5af75fba-045b-41c1-ae54-f7c5bc133694 /media/jupiter ext3 relatime 0 2</div><div># /media/mars was on /dev/sdb3 during installation</div><div>UUID=27655aac-f0fc-40df-9ba1-8412d584b5c5 /media/mars ext3 relatime 0 2</div><div># /media/mercury was on /dev/sdb2 during installation</div><div>UUID=08c89a6f-7c9c-4f59-b26d-e43921450ad9 /media/mercury ext3 relatime 0 2</div><div># /media/saturn was on /dev/sdb6 during installation</div><div>UUID=a21074d2-7e57-4676-aeda-c80b560d9c68 /media/saturn ext3 relatime 0 2</div><div># /media/venus was on /dev/sdb1 during installation</div><div>UUID=1968-2E97 /media/venus vfat utf8,umask=007,gid=46 0 1</div><div># /windows was on /dev/sda1 during installation</div><div>UUID=B4BCCC8FBCCC4E14 /windows ntfs defaults,nls=utf8,umask=007,gid=46 0 1</div><div># swap was on /dev/sda5 during installation</div><div>UUID=e9e4d493-e44e-4169-87bb-78157e04a056 none swap sw 0 0</div><div>/dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0 0</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>TIA<br>Paul</div><div><br></div></div></div></div></body></html>