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Re: [SLE] Won't Mount
  • From: zentara <zentara@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 14:55:44 -0400
  • Message-id: <20020923145544.4c817ed4.zentara@xxxxxxxxxxx>
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 05:54:58 -0500
Dennis Tuchler <dtuchler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Under KDE and SuSE 8.0:
>
> When I click on the floppy drive icon, I get this message:
> Can;t find /media/hdd in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab
>
> The floppy drive is an ide drive that handles 120MB and 1.44 MB diskettes. It
> is set up as /dev/hdd and when I mount it manually, all goes well. I woiuld
> like to be able to use the icon for mounting/unmounting the floppy
>
> My fstab is as follows:
>
> /dev/hda1 / reiserfs defaults 1 2
> /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom auto ro,noauto,user,exec 0 0
> devpts /dev/pts devpts defaults 0 0
> /dev/hda3 /home reiserfs defaults 1 2
> proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
> usbdevfs /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs noauto 0 0
> /dev/hda2 swap swap pri=42 0 0
> /dev/hdd /media/floppy auto noauto,user,exec 0 0
>
> Thanks for your help

You overlooked the obvious...it's easy to do.

Change your fstab line
/dev/hdd /media/floppy auto noauto,user,exec 0 0
to
/dev/hdd /media/hdd auto noauto,user,exec 0 0

or edit the icon properties to point to /media/floppy



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