Thanks Will, I have fixed this now to automount the USB drive, which is better because it means the backup is made. Thanks anyway, Bill On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 15:17 -0500, aragonx@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > * I did not regard and of the /media/XXXX directories as part of / so > > missed it. > > > > So now I better fix the mounting of USB drives with /etc/fstab, > > Hi Bill, > > I created a label for my backup device/partition. Then I wrote this into > my backup script: > > mount -L Backup /home/data/backup > RETURN=`mount|grep /home/data/backup|wc -l` > if [ $RETURN -ne 1 ] > then > logger "Backup failed due to unmounted backup device." > exit 1 > fi > > --- > Will Y. > > -- -- Scanned by iCritical. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines