Re: Assessing USB Mass Storage devices

Dax Kelson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.limbo
Message-ID <1032157053.1973.5.camel@thud>
On Sun, 2002-09-15 at 06:51, Rich Thompson wrote:
> Looks to me like the fstab entry is funny. Try two things...
> 
> first:
> 
> >mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera
> 
> if successful then add:
> 
> /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera  msdos   defaults    0 0
> 
> to fstab and that should do the trick.
> 
> Note that during bootup the, fstab will try to mount /dev/sda1 and error
> out if the camera is not attached. Just ignore the error.

That is why you don't use 'defaults'. Instead, something like
'noauto,noexec,user'.

man mount

Dax
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