[TriLUG] Unable to access win95 drive hda

[John J. Cruz]

Mark,

Thanks for your help.  I want to mount the win95 drive at my discretion
and not have it mount automatically.

jjc



On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 17:00, Mark R. Lindsey wrote:
> 
> --- "John J. Cruz" <casacruz at bellatlantic.net> wrote:
> > My Linux PC box has win95 in a separate hard drive (hda) and in another drive
> > (hdc) 
> > Linux (Red Hat version 7.2).  Until the install of 7.2 I had access to the
> > win95 drive from Linux. 
> 
> >From /etc/fstab:
> > /dev/hda1            /mnt/win95           vfat       noauto,owner    0  0
> 
> The 'noauto' in the /mnt/win95 line tells the boot scripts not to
> mount this at boot time; (*)you'll need to either (a) remove the 'noauto'
> option and reboot, or (b) mount /mnt/win95 manually after booting.
> 
> (*) 7.2 may have some automounter magic of which I'm unaware; if so,
> then someone else needs to supplement this answer.
> 
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