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Re: [LUG] no0bie issues - unresolved

 

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Daniel Robinson wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I am still having problems with correctly mounting my fat32 partition on a
> desktop PC with fedora core 4. I have searched high and low trans the internet
> and have only found examples, of which do not work for me.
> Please could somebody clearly explain to me how i should go about making the
> disk in question able to read & write.
> 
> The device is hdb1
> The folder to mount is /slsk
> The format is fat32/vfat
> 
> The disk contains sensitive data and can not be formated.
> 
> Daniel R .
> 


ok...

mount /dev/hdb1 /slsk -t vfat -o rw

mount (command)
device (/dev/hdb1)
mount point (/slsk)
fs type (-t vfat)
options (r/w mode)


In /etc/fstab

/dev/hdb1  /slsk   vfat   rw,users   0 0

should have the desired effect

These assume that your kernel has vfat support...

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Neil Stone

Systems Administrator
FlashTek UK

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