On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 11:56 -0500, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I use mc from a konsole to do my file browsing. I'm quite comfortable > with using mount & umount from the command line as needed. I really > dislike finding filesystems already mounted when I expressly set them up > with the noauto option in my /etc/fstab. How can I stop it from > happening? > > I'd actually prefer a root command line solution that will > make it impossible for kde to turn automounting back on. > > In case it matters, I boot to runlevel 3 and start kde via startx as > needed. > > ############################################################# > ##_if_you'd_prefer_an_clearsigned_".asc"_text_file_of_this_## > ##message_as_an_mime_encoded_attachment,just_ask_me_while__## > ##it's_STILL_IN_my_outbox_folder_._._._=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+;-)_## > #gpg sig for: Joe (theWordy) Philbrook DSA key ID 0x6C2163DE# > # You can find my public gpg key at http://pgpkeys.mit.edu/ # > ############################################################# > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFHoflMRZ/61mwhY94RApnbAJ9eSA/SCqhdP/c6exnsfjSh4OadmQCdHCJu > Tj2OQxdMeZn3FSRYqY9RzA8= > =Pf2h > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- > | ~^~ ~^~ > | <?> <?> Joe (theWordy) Philbrook > | ^ J(tWdy)P > | \___/ <<jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>> > I ran into the exact same thing last night. A file system marked "noauto" was mounted at boot time. I had to comment out the line in /etc/fstab and hack around the problem (put something in rc.local) but it's a royal hack, not a solution. -- Mark C. Allman, PMP -- Allman Professional Consulting, Inc. -- www.allmanpc.com, 617-947-4263 BusinessMsg -- the secure, managed, J2EE/AJAX Enterprise IM/IC solution