On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:40 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: > Craig, > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:16 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: > >> After I partition, format and label the Seagate FreeAgent Go 1T drive > >> and I'm ready to mount it is this what I should use: > >> > >> mount -t fuseblk -o rw,nosuid, nodev,allow_other,blocksize=4096 > >> /dev/sdb1 /media/<myLabel> > >> > >> Should I add - uhelper=hal to the mount? > >> > >> mount -t fuseblk -o rw,nosuid, > >> nodev,uhelper=hal,allow_other,blocksize=4096 /dev/sdb1 > >> /media/<myLabel> > >> > >> what about adding shortname=lower to the mount? > >> > >> mount -t fuseblk -o rw,nosuid, > >> nodev,uhelper=hal,shortname=lower,allow_other,blocksize=4096 /dev/sdb1 > >> /media/<myLabel> > >> > >> Thank you for your attention, consideration, and feedback. > > ---- > > What is it that you hope to accomplish by forcibly mounting this rather > > than just allowing the natural mount occur when you plug it in? > > I am unmounting the drive then partitioning and formatting the drive > for ext3. I thought I would have to mount it after that. ---- just unplug and plug it back it back in and it automounts. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines