Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4417 mails)

[Karel De Vriendt <Karel.De-Vriendt@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 20:03, Dylan wrote:
> On Sunday 23 November 2003 18:51 pm, Karel De Vriendt wrote:
> > I have a dual boot machine (Windows and SUSE 9.0).
> >
> > When one installs SUSE 9.0 on a PC with Windows drives, one should
> > get the Windows drives mounted at startup and one should get icons on
> > the desktop for easy access to these drives.
> >
> > Unfortunately, I changed something in the proposed partitioning
> > solution when I installed SUSE 9.0 and as a side effect, the Windows
> > drives are not mounted at startup and the icons are not placed on the
> > desktop.
> >
> > I do not want to start the installation again and I assume that I can
> > put the right lines in one or the other configuration file.  Can
> > somebody help and tell me how?
> 
> The file you need is /etc/fstab
> 
> You need to remove the 'noauto' from the relevant lines.
> 
> man fstab will give you more info, as will man mount
> 
> HTH
> 
> Dylan
> 

First usefull hint but the relevant lines to mount the Windows drives
are not there in that file.

Can somebody with SUSE 9.0 and a Windows drive mounted via fstab provide
me with a copy of the relevant line?

Thanks in advance, Karel De Vriendt