[wellylug] Re: e2fsck problems
Damon Lynch
damon at dev-zone.org
Sun Feb 23 23:10:07 NZDT 2003
supermount is handy in situations like this! It mounts automatically
for you. Comes with Mandrake. The only problem is that in a couple of
Mandrake versions it was not 100% reliable at doing this. But on the
whole it's very handy.
Damon
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 22:37, teejay1203 wrote:
> Damon
>
> Thanks for your help... I actually _forgot_ that in linux sometimes
> you have to _mount_ a floppy before you can copy files to it.
>
> Consequently, I was able to get the files, which are due for a board
> meeting tomorrow night :)
>
> Sorry to be a pain in the neck about it.. still learning all this
> stuff...
>
> Tim
> --- In wellylug at yahoogroups.com, Damon Lynch <damon at d...> wrote:
> > It's easy to find out about your partitions :-) please paste a
> copy of
> > the contents of /etc/fstab, if that is not too hard (can you boot
> into a
> > GUI?). Basically if you see a separate line for /home, you're set.
> >
> > e.g. an excerpt from my one is:
> >
> > /dev/hda7 /home ext3 defaults 1 2
> >
> > this means /home is in it's own partition on the 1st hard drive.
> >
> > If you don't see something like this, let us know. We'll advise
> from
> > there.
> >
> > Damon
>
>
>
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