On Mar 31, 2005 4:19 PM, Gary Stainburn <gary.stainburn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi folks. > > If I have the following line (below, line-wrapped single line) in my > /etc/fstab my machine hangs during bootup at the fsck stage complaining > that VFAT checking is still ALPHA. There is no HDD activity. > > If I boot in rescue mode and remove the line the box boots fine. > > What do I need to do to the line so I can leave it it and still have the > machine boot. I've tried 'nocheck' and 'check=no' as possible options. > > Gary > > /dev/hda1 /mnt/dos vfat > umask=0222,uid=500,gid=500 1 1 > > -- > Gary Stainburn > > This email does not contain private or confidential material as it > may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown > and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > This is what I use /dev/hda5 /home/jim/windrive vfat rw,nodev,uid=jim,gid=jim,noexec 0 0 just created a folder in my home dir and added the above to /etc/fstab -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************