2008/4/2 Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > max bianco wrote: > > > > > 2008/4/2 Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > > > > > I thought that it was listed in fstab with the user(s) option, the way > his > > > is, that the mount command was run as root, as long as you ran "mount > <mount > > > point>" or "mount <device>". On the other hand, using the format "mount > > > <device> <mount point>" requires root permissions. But I have not used > > > entries in /fstab for removable devices for a while - I use HAL instead. > > > > > > > > > > > I am not sure what his fstab should look like but as far as using the > > mount command I have always found that you have to be root or have > > permission explicitly granted. I plug in my external drive and it just > > automounts for me, i don't remember doing anything special to get this > > to work, but apparently this was not the case in FC6, i have never > > used FC6. Hopefully he will let us know what happened. > > > > Max > > > > > FC6 would auto mount as well. But if you have an entry in /etc/fstab for > the device, it will not get auto-mounted. shouldn't it mount if the "noauto" is removed from fstab? Max
