On 1/26/06, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Nat Gross wrote: > > > > ok. just ran mkfs on sda1, sda2, sda3. > > Now, I notice this line in /etc/fstab: > > /dev/sda1 /media/usbdisk vfat > > pamconsole,exec,noauto,utf8,managed 0 0 > > > > It seems like FC4 decided to that for me earlier, since this is a usb device. > > Anhow, do I need all those options (for the new mounts)? > > Thank you all; > > -nat > > > Any fstab entry that has the managed option is a temporary eentry. The > entry gets removed when the device is unplugged. I am not sure if > the version you are running handles drives with more then one > partition... Since I don't plan on removing the drive [often] I can just set it up as any [internal ] drive without the managed option, I guess. (As mentioned earlier in the thread.) Thanks; -nat