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From: Sybren Stuvel
Subject: Re: Mounting Hard disks in Dapper
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runnerup enlightened us with:
> OOps, tks 4 remining me of the fstab !
>
> Should the entry there be the same as in /etc/mtab ?
nah, afaik /etc/mtab reflects what's actually mounted.
> In my case, I have discovered that both my [ext3] HDs are already
> covered by the entries:
>
> /dev/sdb1 /media/D 160 ext3 rw 0 0
> /dev/sdc1 /media/D 320 ext3 rw 0 0
What are the '160' and '320' fields? And why do you mount both disks
at /media/D?
> and the folders already exist.
>
> Is it better to call it 'default' instead of 'rw' in the fstab
The 'mount' manual describes the "default" setting: rw, suid, dev,
exec, auto, nouser, and async, so it makes no difference really.
> & does that create a conflict with the mtab ?
Nope, if I'm correct about the meaning of /etc/mtab.
Sybren
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