----- Original Message -----
From: "Victor Churchill" <victorchurchill@???>
To: "Hampshire LUG Discussion List" <hampshire@???>
Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu Disks
> On 23/12/06, Rob Malpass <rob@???> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > You need to add something like the following line to your fstab
>> >
>> > /dev/hdb1 /mnt ext3 defaults 0 0
>> >
>> > This assumes that you have a partition on hdb called hdb1 you want to
>> > mount
>> > the disk under /mnt and it has the ext3 file system on the partion.
>> >
>> Thanks Tim - that's done the trick.
>
> Oo err - that way /mnt will end up 'containing' whatever is on that
> hdb disk but it won't be available for anything else you might want to
> put under /mnt (cdrom,usb,... - although I'm a bit behind nowadays as
> to what gets put under /mnt and what under /media).
>
> I'd be inclined to say "mkdir /mnt/disk2" or something and then
> replace Tim's /mnt with /mnt/disk2 . That way you can still mount
> other things under /mnt if you need to later.
>
>
>>
>> Cheers
>> Rob
>>
>>
>>
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> regards,
>
> Victor Churchill, Qonnectis
>
Thanks - that's what I've done - /mnt/2ndhdd
Cheers
Rob
