> > Carter J. Castor said: >> My hard drive, hdc (it's a Dell, don't ask) has a vfat parition, hdc3. >> I recently reinstalled my linux, and it doesn't detect it. >> I tried adding a line to my fstab that looked some thing like: >> /dev/hdc3 /share vfat defaults,users,noauto,rw 0 0. I can then mount >> the partition as root, until I reboot. Then the line magically >> disappears. > > Are you sure you didn't accidentally put "kudzu" in the fstab options? Try it without the defaults,users,noauto,rw. I just put this in my /etc/fstab to mount a floppy at boot up, and it worked after reboot: /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy vfat defaults 1 1 David