Re: ext2 troubles

[Paul Nicholas McCubbins <nick77@dtnspeed.net>]

The noauto switch will keep the drive from being mounted automatically
on boot.

On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 21:38 -0600, bntly.rhds wrote:
> i used parted.
> i used:  (parted) mkpartfs primary ext2 0 250
> it then formats it or whatever it did and then i have to load it up with 
> (as root logged in or user logged in as su) #mount /dev/sda1 /media/usbdisk
> i don't think i partitioned it per se, i did simply tell it to create an 
> entry on it, and to use the entire disk.
> 
> bntly.rhds wrote:
> 
> > anyone had any experience with their usb drive saying that it has a 
> > bad super block?  this is my /etc/fstab entry:
> > /dev/sda1               /media/usbdisk          ext2    
> > users,uid=bntly_rhds,gid=wheel,umask=007,noauto,sync    0 0
> >
> > anyone know what is there that might indicate why the usbdrive won't 
> > load on boot?  should their be a 'defaults' after the 'sync' option?  
> > or should the 0 0 be 1 2?  and what does that 1 2 or 0 0 mean?  is 1 2 
> > referring to read write?
> >
> 
> 
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