On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 12:22 +0100, LarryT wrote: > the Syntax is : > > /dev/hdd1 /media/echange vfat auto,users,umask=0 0 0 > > but you will not have any icon on the desktop :( This is a VERY bad > thing with fc5 ! > After this, you can make this to have a kind of icon : > ln -s /media/exchange /home/username/Desktop/exchange > WHERE : username is the name of the desktop's user you want. > Then you will have a shortcut on your desktop ! > But this is one of the problem with fc5 !! > > Larry > "Computers are like air conditioners - They stop working properly when > you open Windows !" > > > Eric Tanguy wrote: > > I would like to mount a vfat disk at bootup : > > i had a rep in /media : echange > > i had this line in /etc/fstab : > > /dev/hdd1 /media/echange auto defaults 0 0 > > but the disk is not rw for user and i would like to see it in "computer" > > and on desktop. > > Eric > > I duel boot w/win98 After reading this I set it up, and it worked :-) Thanks very much! /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hd/ vfat auto,users,umask=0 0 0 I opened /mnt and dragged the hd folder to the desktop and told it to link to it. Renamed the folder win98-hd on the desktop, I can read and write to it. I'm using KDE. Thanks for the info/help! Tim...
