[olug] To re-install or NOT reinstall? (Two attached files)

[Daniel Linder]

On Sun, September 10, 2006 22:03, Joe Gulizia wrote:
> Here's my FSTAB: (Line numbers)
> (09)/dev/hdc /media/cdrom0 iso9660  0 0
> (10)/dev/hdd /media/cdrom1 iso9660  0 0
> (16)/dev/hdd /hdd auto
> user,noauto,atime,auto,rw,dev,exec,suid 0 0
> (17)/dev/hdd /hdd auto

> When I comment out lines 16 or 17 I get errors (in
> attempt One)
> same when I comment out lines 9 or 10 (in attempt Two)

When I plug in my USB-key (granded it is different from the CDRom or HDD),
my /etc/fstab file doesn't get updated.  If you comment out all four of
those lines (9, 10, 16, and 17), reboot, and plug in the devices.  Does it
pop up an icon on your desktop?

Dan

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