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Old 09-28-2002, 04:07 PM   #1
sandman
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help with /etc/fstab


i get this warning during booting of mandrake 9.0
[mntent] warning: no final newline at end of /etc/fstab
[mntent] warning: no final newline at end of /etc/fstab
and the same warning shows just once durning shut down.
here is the contents of /etc/fstab

/dev/hdb1 / ext3 defaults 1 1
none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/hdc,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0
none /mnt/cdrom2 supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0
none /mnt/floppy supermount dev=/dev/fd0,fs=auto,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,sync,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0
/dev/hda1 /mnt/windows vfat iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0
none /proc proc defaults 0 0
/dev/hdb6 /usr ext3 defaults 1 2
/dev/hdb5 swap swap defaults 0 0

can anyone tell me what i need to do to fix this?
 
Old 09-28-2002, 04:20 PM   #2
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is it really necessary to point out the obvious here? erm... add a new line to the end of the file.
 
Old 09-28-2002, 04:47 PM   #3
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thanks, i actually tried that before, thought i saved right but guess not. sorry to bother.
 
  


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