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Re: [TCLUG:2903] RedHat 5.2 and mount



Bo a `touch /etc/mtab`  That should fix some things.  Also, `chmod 644`
both files.  What error messages were you getting?

Peter Lukas
Math Systems Office
University of Minnesota


On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Jon Schewe wrote:

> I just upgraded to RedHat 5.2 from 5.1 and when I rebooted after the upgrade 
> only / and /var got mounted.  When I tried 
> mount /dev/sda5
> or 
> mount /usr
> which should do the same thing and it won't mount.  It's acting as if mount can't real my fstab.  I removed mount-2.8a fromRedHat 5.2 and put mount-2.71 from RedHat 5.1 in and it works fine.  Any suggestions?
> 
> Here's my fstab
> #
> # /etc/fstab
> #
> # <device>    <mountpoint>   <filesystemtype> <options> <dump> <fsckorder>
> 
> /dev/sda1  /           ext2      defaults 1 1
> /dev/sda2  none        swap      sw
> /dev/sda3  /var        ext2      defaults 1 1
> /dev/sda4  none        ignore    0 0 0
> /dev/sda5  /usr        ext2      defaults 1 1
> /dev/sda6  none        swap      sw
> /dev/sda7  /home       ext2      defaults 1 1
> 
> /proc      /proc       proc      defaults
> 
> /dev/fd0   /mnt/floppy     vfat     defaults,noauto,user,umask=002 0 0
> #/dev/fd0   /mnt/minix     minix     defaults,noauto,user,umask=002 0 0
> 
> #/dev/cdrom  /mnt/cdrom  iso9660   ro,user,exec 0 0
> /dev/scd0  /mnt/cd0  iso9660   ro,user,exec,noauto 0 0
> /dev/scd1  /mnt/cd1  iso9660   ro,user,exec,noauto 0 0
> #/dev/scd2  /mnt/cd2  iso9660   ro,user,exec 0 0
> 
> /dev/sdb4  /mnt/zip  vfat defaults,user,umask=002,noauto 0 0
> 
> #sun3-50:/home /mnt/sun3 nfs defaults,user,soft,noauto 0 0
> #/mnt/extra/redhat.iso /home/ftp/pub/redhat iso9660 ro,exec,loop 1 1
> 
> ---
> Jon Schewe
> http://tcfreenet.org/~schewe
> schewe@tcfreenet.org
> 
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