Partitioning, FSTAB, Mount Points ???? Newbie

Alex Janssen alex at ourwoods.org
Fri Aug 31 01:18:35 UTC 2007


melissa said the following on 08/30/2007 01:33 PM:
> I have four SATA drives.  Formerly, they mounted with /export
> and /archives, but now << mount >> says they do not exist.  I can see
> the drives as volumes in the native file browser, but cannot rename
> them.  If I mount them (right click from the left side window), they
> mount, but nothing appears in them and I cannot copy or save to them,
> even as sudo.  Reason:  I don't have a mount point name appearing
> in /etc/fstab or in the browser.  
>
> I am at a loss for chown from the terminal as these mount points are not
> recognized ("disk" and "disk1").  I have been, I guess, spoiled by
> SuSE's YaST.
>
> melissa
>
>
>   
Why didn't you stay with Suse if it worked for you?

Alex

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