On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Peter Hutnick wrote: > On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:30:05 +0530, Rahul Sundaram > <rahulsundaram@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 09:04:34 -0700, Peter Hutnick <hutnick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'd like to make some changes to my mountpoints, but this new > > > hal/fstab-sync system is completely opaque to me. The man page (which > > > I can't get to just now) suggests reading some XML files and a web > > > page. I think the web page was on freedesktop.org, which is down > > > right now. The XML files were . . . not helpful. > > > > > > there is a man page for fstab-sync. if you can explain your > > requirements maybe people can help you better > > As I indicated, I read the man page. It states that fstab-sync is not > primarily intended to be run by the user/admin, and that it should be > controlled through some XML files. > > The question is: Is there some howto type document that a guy can used > to get started with this system? > > The task at hand is that I have a USB drive that it wants to put at > /media/USB_DISK. I really want to have it at /mnt/usb, but, since I'm > trying to give this whole thing a shot, I'd settle for /media/usb. You might find the following text useful. I haven't tried this though.. http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2004-November/msg00984.html Satish